Market Pulse
Updated 5 days ago
Price reductions remain uncommon — most sellers are holding firm on their asking prices.
Buyer activity continues at a steady pace.
Most homes are finding buyers within a couple of months.
Buyers currently have a good selection of homes to choose from.
Overall, the market appears broadly balanced between buyers and sellers at present.
Newry offers one of Northern Ireland's broader property markets, with a high proportion already under offer — a sign that buyer demand is absorbing supply at a meaningful pace. For buyers, the scarcity of price adjustments reflects confident seller sentiment — comparable research is particularly important before making an offer.
Key takeaways
- ✓150 properties currently for sale in Newry
- ✓97 under offer
- ✓Homes typically marketed around £235,000
- ✓Properties spending around six weeks on the market on average
- ✓1% of sellers have reduced their asking price
- ✓Sellers are holding firm; comparable research is essential before offering
Market snapshot
At a glance
For Sale
150
currently for sale
Under Offer
97
39% of active stock
Price Reduced
1%
2 of 150 listings
Avg. Time on Market
37
around six weeks
Median Asking Price
£235,000
for sale listings
Newry offers one of Northern Ireland's broader property markets, with a high proportion already under offer — a sign that buyer demand is absorbing supply at a meaningful pace. For buyers, the scarcity of price adjustments reflects confident seller sentiment — comparable research is particularly important before making an offer.
Pricing and pace in Newry
The mean asking price is notably higher than the median, indicating that a small number of higher-value properties are skewing the average upward — the median is the more representative guide for most buyers. The pace of transactions is broadly typical — properties are neither moving unusually quickly nor lingering. For buyers, the scarcity of price adjustments reflects confident seller sentiment — comparable research is particularly important before making an offer.
Price change activity
Price change activity
1%of listings reduced
Most sellers are holding asking prices. Thorough comparable research is especially important here.
Newry is showing the characteristics of a market where sellers are relatively confident in their pricing. Few asking prices have been reduced, so buyers should prioritise researching recent comparable sales before making offers, rather than expecting significant negotiating room.
What changed since last month
By postcode
Breakdown by postcode
| Area | For Sale | Reduced | Under Offer | Avg. Asking | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT34 | 146 | 56% | 56 | £292,880 | Sellers holding |
| BT35 | 101 | 47% | 41 | £250,669 | Sellers holding |
Asking prices only · Active listings at time of report
Before you make an offer
When buying in Newry, it is worth checking:
- ✔ Whether the property has already been reduced — and by how much
- ✔ How the asking price compares to recently sold properties in the same postcode district
- ✔ How long the property has been listed and whether it has previously gone Sale Agreed
- ✔ What is driving local variation — some parts of Newry move faster than others
- ✔ School catchments, transport links, and proximity to amenities if these matter to you
- ✔ Whether the property is priced to sell or priced to test the market
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Market Conditions
Observed activity across the BT34 district suggests seller's market conditions — sellers currently have a modest advantage, with well-priced homes tending to sell relatively quickly. The summary below brings together local market activity, pricing trends, and practical guidance for buyers.
Market Conditions — BT34 district
Observed activity in the BT34 district suggests seller's market conditions. Sellers have the upper hand right now. Well-priced homes may attract multiple offers, so it pays to be decisive. Observed activity suggests properties are transacting at or close to asking price. The average time from listing to sale agreed appears to be around 28 days based on last 90 days.
Key metrics
Avg. days to sale agreed
28d
Sale price
At asking
Had price reductions
1%
Properties tracked
95
last 90 days
Suggested approach for buyers
- Move quickly on desirable listings.
- Expect competing bids on well-priced homes.
- Decide your ceiling before offering.
- Use local comparables to justify your offer.
Based on sale-agreed activity across the BT34 district. This will strengthen as sales complete.
Source: ClearKey Property Records — BT34 district — sold and sale-agreed properties tracked by ClearKey, last 90 days
Local Amenities
Some amenities are mapped in this district, though the sampled coverage appears limited. It is worth exploring in person before drawing firm conclusions.
Neighbourhood Intelligence — Newry
Some local amenities are mapped in Newry based on available OpenStreetMap data.
What buyers should know
Some amenities are mapped in this district, though the sampled coverage appears limited. It is worth exploring in person before drawing firm conclusions.
By category
Some outdoor space is mapped in this district.
Neighbourhood data sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors contributors. Area-level data only — does not reflect walkability from specific addresses.
Schools & Education
Mapped data indicates 5 primary schools within the BT34 district. Available directory data also indicates 5 post-primary and grammar schools mapped in the district. Nursery provision is also mapped within the district.
Schools & Education — Newry
Mapped data indicates a range of primary and post-primary schools located within the BT34 district.
Mapped data indicates 5 primary schools within the BT34 district. Available directory data also indicates 5 post-primary and grammar schools mapped in the district. The district includes schools with grammar provision — admissions arrangements for grammar schools should be verified directly. Nursery provision is also mapped within the district.
Primary
St Malachy's Primary School
Roman Catholic Maintained
Dromore Road Primary School
Controlled
Iveagh Primary School
Controlled
Kilkeel Primary School
Controlled
Annalong Primary School
Controlled
Grammar
St Louis Grammar School
Voluntary
Abbey Christian Brothers Grammar School
Voluntary
Sacred Heart Grammar School
Voluntary
Our Lady's Grammar School
Voluntary
St Colman's College
Voluntary
Post-Primary
Kilkeel High School
Controlled
Rathfriland High School
Controlled
Newry High School
Controlled
Nursery
Ashgrove Nursery School
Controlled
Kilkeel Nursery School
Controlled
Seaview Nursery School
Roman Catholic Maintained
St Malachy's Nursery School
Roman Catholic Maintained
Things to know
- Catchment arrangements and admissions criteria should be verified directly with schools or EA guidance.
- School locations are mapped by postcode district — this is a proximity indicator, not a catchment guarantee.
- Grammar school admissions in Northern Ireland are typically based on transfer test results — check individual school criteria.
Source: DE School Directory (ClearKey) — data to 2026-07-23
Safety & Community
What this means for buyers
Buyers should factor community safety into their assessment of Newry alongside other local considerations. As with any area, visiting at different times of day gives the most reliable picture.
Recorded crime in Newry is above most comparable Northern Ireland areas. The most common category is anti-social behaviour, which has remained broadly stable. Overall, recorded incidents have remained broadly stable compared to the previous year.
Safety & Community
12 months to March 2026
Compared to NI average
Recorded crime in Newry is above most comparable Northern Ireland areas.
Year-on-year trend
Overall recorded incidents have remained broadly stable compared to last year.
Incident breakdown
Data note: Data covers the Newry, Mourne and Down council area — postcode-district-level figures were not available in the PSNI import for this area. Figures are based on 36 months of PSNI recorded crime data. Not all crimes are reported. Statistics should be considered alongside other local factors such as population density and land use.
Source: PSNI Crime Statistics — Northern Ireland — Newry, Mourne and Down recorded crime data
ClearKey Take
Newry is currently showing the characteristics of a market where sellers have the upper hand. Price reductions are uncommon, and most asking prices are being maintained. In this environment, having financing in place and being ready to move quickly matters more than trying to negotiate aggressively on price.
The proportion of stock that is under offer is relatively high — around 39% of active properties have a deal in progress. This is a reasonable indicator of genuine buyer activity, though it is worth remembering that some of these deals will not complete.
As with any market data, this reflects the picture at a specific point in time and uses asking prices throughout — not completed sale prices. ClearKey recommends treating this analysis as a starting point for your own research, rather than a definitive forecast.
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Based on ClearKey's verified property database as of 23 July 2026. All figures are asking prices of active listings unless stated.
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