Blair Athol vs Claymore
The verdict
Claymore is more affordable, with a median house price of $850K versus $1.03M in Blair Athol. Blair Athol rates higher for education (62 vs 47). Claymore has a shorter estimated CBD commute (136 vs 141 min). On the separate residential safety score, Blair Athol rates higher (100 vs 16/100 in Claymore).
Scores
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 69 |
| Transport | 75 | 73 |
| Education | 62 | 47 |
| Liveability | 84 | 83 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,725 | 2,579 |
| Median age | 37 | 28 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,389 | $1,020 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 45.9% | 27.3% |
| Born in Australia | 50.3% | 54.5% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 3.1 |
Growth: Blair Athol Moderate Growth · Claymore Moderate Growth
Property
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.03M | $850K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $610 | $710 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.4% |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | 38 |
Median price history
Safety
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 16 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 37 | 737 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 73 | 155 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 294 | 814 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,385 | 8,182 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 892 |
See the full school list on each profile: Blair Athol · Claymore
Transport
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 75 | 73 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 13 | 18 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 141 | 136 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.2 km | 1.8 km |
Liveability
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.3°C | 17.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 780 | 780 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 25.5 km | 26.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 42.9 km | 41.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.8 km | 3.5 km |
Population & growth
| Blair Athol | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,725 | 2,579 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,058 | 2,589 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,211 | 2,871 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.92% | 0.10% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Blair Athol or Claymore?
Blair Athol has the higher residential safety score (Blair Athol 100/100 vs Claymore 16/100).
Which is more affordable, Blair Athol or Claymore?
Claymore is more affordable, with a median house price of $850K versus $1.03M.
Which has better public transport, Blair Athol or Claymore?
Blair Athol has the higher transport score (Blair Athol 75/100 vs Claymore 73/100).
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