Bexley North vs Bexley
The verdict
Bexley North is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.75M versus $1.86M in Bexley. Bexley rates higher for liveability (100 vs 95). Bexley North has a shorter estimated CBD commute (46 vs 48 min). On the separate residential safety score, Bexley rates higher (100 vs 94/100 in Bexley North).
Scores
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 85 |
| Transport | 86 | 82 |
| Education | 74 | 70 |
| Liveability | 95 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,281 | 19,646 |
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,894 | $1,870 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 49.1% | 44.6% |
| Born in Australia | 57.7% | 52.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Growth: Bexley North Stable · Bexley Moderate Growth
Property
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.75M | $1.86M |
| Median unit price | $984K | $805K |
| House price YoY | -14.4% | 18.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $830 | $830 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| Days on market (house) | 39 | 37 |
Median price history
Safety
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 94 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 70 | 87 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 70 | 56 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 350 | 214 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,523 | 2,820 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 9 |
| Government | 1 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,081 | 1,076 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bexley North · Bexley
Transport
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 86 | 82 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 36 | 132 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 46 | 48 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 510 m | 1.5 km |
Liveability
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 12 | 15 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 10 |
| Swimming pools | 5 | 5 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 4.4 km | 3.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 11.4 km | 12.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.9 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.9 km | 2.0 km |
Population & growth
| Bexley North | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,281 | 19,646 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,437 | 19,689 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,621 | 23,144 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.90% | 0.05% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bexley North or Bexley?
Bexley has the higher residential safety score (Bexley North 94/100 vs Bexley 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Bexley North or Bexley?
Bexley North is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.75M versus $1.86M.
Which has better schools, Bexley North or Bexley?
Bexley North has a higher average school ICSEA (Bexley North 1081 vs Bexley 1076; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bexley North or Bexley?
Bexley North has the higher transport score (Bexley North 86/100 vs Bexley 82/100).
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