Baulkham Hills vs Liverpool
The verdict
Liverpool is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.30M versus $1.99M in Baulkham Hills. Baulkham Hills rates higher for education (83 vs 51). Liverpool rates higher for transport (95 vs 61). Liverpool is closer to the coast (21.6 km vs 27.4 km). On the separate residential safety score, Baulkham Hills rates higher (100 vs 18/100 in Liverpool).
Scores
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 81 |
| Transport | 61 | 95 |
| Education | 83 | 51 |
| Liveability | 80 | 94 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,415 | 31,078 |
| Median age | 39 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,474 | $1,303 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 58.2% | 35.8% |
| Born in Australia | 56.8% | 33.9% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Baulkham Hills Moderate Growth · Liverpool Moderate Growth
Property
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.99M | $1.30M |
| Median unit price | $938K | $526K |
| House price YoY | 4.8% | 28.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $872 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 62 | 65 |
Median price history
Safety
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 18 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 94 | 373 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 24 | 341 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 139 | 1,065 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,695 | 15,500 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 10 | 11 |
| Government | 7 | 8 |
| Independent | 1 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,130 | 965 |
See the full school list on each profile: Baulkham Hills · Liverpool
Transport
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 61 | 95 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 237 | 141 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 86 | 63 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.4 km | 1.0 km |
Liveability
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 28.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 950 | 920 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 6 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 5 | 48 |
| Parks | 39 | 28 |
| Playgrounds | 30 | 17 |
| Swimming pools | 70 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 14 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.4 km | 21.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 24.5 km | 27.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.9 km | 1.4 km |
Population & growth
| Baulkham Hills | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 37,415 | 31,078 |
| Estimated 2025 | 40,049 | 33,632 |
| Projected 2041 | 45,374 | 39,818 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.72% | 1.99% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Baulkham Hills or Liverpool?
Baulkham Hills has the higher residential safety score (Baulkham Hills 100/100 vs Liverpool 18/100).
Which is more affordable, Baulkham Hills or Liverpool?
Liverpool is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.30M versus $1.99M.
Which has better schools, Baulkham Hills or Liverpool?
Baulkham Hills has a higher average school ICSEA (Baulkham Hills 1130 vs Liverpool 965; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Baulkham Hills or Liverpool?
Liverpool has the higher transport score (Baulkham Hills 61/100 vs Liverpool 95/100).
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