About Kilpedder
Kilpedder is a small, primarily rural and residential locality in north County Wicklow, just inland from the coast and close to Delgany, Kilquade and Newtownmountkennedy. It has a village-and-countryside feel, with homes and local services set among farmland, wooded landscapes and the foothills around the Glen of the Downs. Residents benefit from convenient access to larger shopping and service centres in Greystones, Delgany and Newtownmountkennedy, while Bray and Dublin are reachable for wider employment, retail and leisure options. Schooling is available in nearby villages and towns, with primary choices around Delgany, Kilquade and Newtownmountkennedy and secondary education further afield. The N11/M11 corridor is the key commuting route, and Dublin Bus services along the main road provide useful connections, although a car is generally important for day-to-day travel from Kilpedder itself. Local social life centres on nearby pubs, cafés and restaurants in Kilcoole, Delgany, Newtownmountkennedy and Greystones rather than on a large town centre within Kilpedder. Outdoor recreation is a major attraction, with the Glen of the Downs Nature Reserve, the coast at Greystones and Kilcoole, and Wicklow’s network of walking and cycling routes close by. The area also has easy access to golf, equestrian activities and community sports clubs, making it popular with households seeking a quieter setting without being far from Dublin.
Property Market in Kilpedder
Based on 5 properties for sale in Kilpedder
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Kilpedder
Schools
Established primary school serving Delgany and surrounding north Wicklow communities.
Nearby primary-school option serving families in the wider Kilquade and Newtownmountkennedy area.
Local primary education serving the town and surrounding rural hinterland.
Mixed secondary school in Greystones, offering education for students from surrounding areas.
Girls’ secondary school in Greystones with a broad academic and extracurricular programme.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main Dublin–Wexford corridor, providing fast road access towards Bray, Dublin and south Wicklow.
Regional service linking north Wicklow communities with Bray and Dublin-area transport connections.
DART and commuter rail station providing services towards Bray and Dublin city centre.
Commuter rail stop on the Dublin–Rosslare line, serving nearby coastal communities.
Scenic regional route connecting the area with Roundwood and central Wicklow.
Amenities
Protected woodland and valley landscape offering attractive walking and nature experiences nearby.
Nearby hotel with leisure facilities, dining and access to the scenic Glen of the Downs.
Popular destination combining food, retail, gardens and handcrafted Irish products near the N11.
Nearby coastal centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Convenient local centre providing shops, cafés, pubs, services and community facilities.
Local primary-care facility serving Greystones, Delgany and surrounding north Wicklow residents.
Parkland golf club near Greystones with facilities for members and visiting players.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club serving Kilcoole and surrounding north Wicklow families.
Established rugby club offering youth and adult playing opportunities near Greystones.
Local community organisation supporting activities and events around Delgany and neighbouring areas.
Recognisable local employer and leisure destination beside the Glen of the Downs.
Well-known Irish retail, food and craft destination a short drive from Kilpedder.
Properties For Sale near Kilpedder
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