Bedfordale vs Roleystone
The verdict
Roleystone rates higher for transport (23 vs 0). Bedfordale is closer to the coast (27.3 km vs 29.4 km).
Scores
BedfordaleRoleystone
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 36 |
| Transport | 0 | 23 |
| Education | 43 | 48 |
| Liveability | 19 | 38 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,038 | 6,848 |
| Median age | 42 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,722 | $2,178 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 27.4% | 34.1% |
| Born in Australia | 68.3% | 67.7% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.7 |
Growth: Bedfordale Moderate Growth · Roleystone Stable
Property
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 69 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 329 | 321 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 165 | 146 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,020 | 1,008 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,024 | 1,032 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bedfordale · Roleystone
Transport
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 23 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 41 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 108 | 97 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.8 km | 6.4 km |
Liveability
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 3 |
| Parks | 0 | 14 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 47 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.3 km | 29.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 32.1 km | 28.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.9 km | 5.8 km |
Population & growth
| Bedfordale | Roleystone | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,038 | 6,848 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,235 | 7,181 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,375 | 7,432 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.58% | 1.19% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bedfordale or Roleystone?
Roleystone has the higher residential safety score (Bedfordale 69/100 vs Roleystone 70/100).
Which has better schools, Bedfordale or Roleystone?
Roleystone has a higher average school ICSEA (Bedfordale 1024 vs Roleystone 1032; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bedfordale or Roleystone?
Roleystone has the higher transport score (Bedfordale 0/100 vs Roleystone 23/100).
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