Cork Road Neighbourhood Guide
Waterford
About Cork Road
Cork Road is a well-established urban and suburban area on the southern side of Waterford city, centred on the route towards the city centre and the wider Cork direction. It combines mature residential streets with everyday retail, services and convenient access to neighbouring Dunmore Road, Grantstown, Gracedieu and Butlerstown. Residents are within easy reach of schools and Waterford Institute of Technology’s campuses, while the city centre provides further education, employment and cultural facilities. Bus services along Cork Road and connecting routes offer practical links into central Waterford, with the wider road network providing access towards the N25 and surrounding commuter areas. Shopping is particularly convenient, with Waterford Shopping Centre in Lisduggan, Tesco and SuperValu among the nearby options, alongside pharmacies and smaller local services. The area has cafés, takeaways and casual dining close by, while Waterford city centre offers a broader choice of restaurants, pubs and nightlife. Parks, sports facilities and community amenities are accessible across the southern suburbs, and the locality’s established housing, services and transport make it popular with families, students and commuters.
Property Market in Cork Road
Based on 9 properties for sale in Cork Road
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Cork Road
Schools
An inclusive primary school serving families across Waterford’s expanding southern suburbs.
A long-established secondary school located within convenient reach of Cork Road.
A boys’ secondary school offering junior and senior cycle education near the city centre.
Major higher-education campus on Cork Road, with extensive student and research facilities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regular local services connect Cork Road with Waterford city centre and surrounding suburbs.
The city’s main railway station provides trains towards Dublin and selected regional connections.
Central bus station offering Bus Éireann services to regional towns and cities.
Strategic road access towards Cork, Kilkenny, Wexford and the wider southeast.
Amenities
Neighbourhood shopping centre with retail, food and convenient everyday services.
Supermarket provision for weekly groceries and household shopping near Cork Road.
Visit website ↗Local supermarket offering groceries, fresh produce and everyday convenience shopping.
Visit website ↗Community pharmacy providing prescriptions, medicines and everyday healthcare advice.
Established pharmacy serving residents with dispensing and personal care services.
Visit website ↗Central Waterford park with landscaped grounds, walking space and recreational areas.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Major regional education institution and significant employer on Cork Road.
Visit website ↗Local Gaelic games clubs provide football, hurling and community activities for residents.
Established rugby club serving players and families across the Waterford area.
Cluster of retailers and services supporting convenient day-to-day shopping in Lisduggan.
Properties For Sale near Cork Road
Nearby Areas
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