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Bradbury vs Longwood

The verdict

Longwood is more affordable, with a median house price of $947K versus $1.20M in Bradbury. Longwood rates higher for liveability (27 vs 8). Longwood has a shorter estimated CBD commute (63 vs 71 min).

Scores

BradburyLongwood
BradburyLongwood
Overall3744
Transport2829
Education8282
Liveability827

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

Demographics

BradburyLongwood
Population178325
Median age5343
Median household income (wk)$1,916$2,349
Bachelor degree or higher54.3%53.1%
Born in Australia81.5%76.9%
Avg household size2.63

Growth: Bradbury Declining · Longwood Declining

Property

BradburyLongwood
Median house price$1.20M$947K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not available$1,450
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

BradburyLongwood
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available308
Motor vehicle theft /100k562Data not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)1,1241,231

Total incidents over time

Schools

BradburyLongwood
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bradbury · Longwood

Transport

BradburyLongwood
Transport score2829
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)7163
Nearest train station (km)11.2 km9.5 km

Liveability

BradburyLongwood
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)19.5 km18.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)19.6 km16.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)13.2 km14.2 km

Population & growth

BradburyLongwood
Population (2021)178325
Estimated 2025184336
Projected 2041174319
Annual growth rate0.83%0.84%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bradbury or Longwood?

Longwood is more affordable, with a median house price of $947K versus $1.20M.

Which has better public transport, Bradbury or Longwood?

Longwood has the higher transport score (Bradbury 28/100 vs Longwood 29/100).

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Data sources

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