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Bateman vs Bull Creek

The verdict

Bateman rates higher for transport (97 vs 75). Bateman is closer to the coast (9.2 km vs 10.6 km).

Scores

BatemanBull Creek
BatemanBull Creek
Overall9385
Transport9775
Education8482
Liveability9697

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

BatemanBull Creek
Population3,8328,030
Median age4144
Median household income (wk)$2,284$1,880
Bachelor degree or higher59.2%58.3%
Born in Australia54.3%51.3%
Avg household size2.92.7

Growth: Bateman Moderate Growth · Bull Creek Stable

Property

BatemanBull Creek
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

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Safety

BatemanBull Creek
Residential safety score7070
Break & enter dwelling /100k313311
Motor vehicle theft /100k157149
Domestic assault /100k1,0181,009
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

BatemanBull Creek
Total schools25
Government14
Independent01
Average ICSEA1,1161,149

See the full school list on each profile: Bateman · Bull Creek

Transport

BatemanBull Creek
Transport score9775
Train stations10
Bus stops2830
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)3147
Nearest train station (km)1.2 km1.3 km

Liveability

BatemanBull Creek
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets02
Cafes & restaurants013
Parks1113
Playgrounds513
Swimming poolsData not available34
Medical GPs02
Distance to coast (km)9.2 km10.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)11.7 km11.8 km
Nearest beach (km)8.8 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)1.4 km2.0 km

Population & growth

BatemanBull Creek
Population (2021)3,8328,030
Estimated 20254,0598,449
Projected 20414,3448,608
Annual growth rate1.45%1.28%

Common questions

Which is safer, Bateman or Bull Creek?

Bateman and Bull Creek have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).

Which has better schools, Bateman or Bull Creek?

Bull Creek has a higher average school ICSEA (Bateman 1116 vs Bull Creek 1149; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Bateman or Bull Creek?

Bateman has the higher transport score (Bateman 97/100 vs Bull Creek 75/100).

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Data sources

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