Branxton vs Leconfield
The verdict
Branxton is more affordable, with a median house price of $980K versus $1.17M in Leconfield. Branxton rates higher for transport (85 vs 41). Leconfield is closer to the coast (46.0 km vs 49.5 km).
Scores
BranxtonLeconfield
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 34 |
| Transport | 85 | 41 |
| Education | 38 | 41 |
| Liveability | 35 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,255 | 145 |
| Median age | 38 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,266 | $2,583 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.6% | 23.6% |
| Born in Australia | 89.8% | 92.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 3.1 |
Growth: Branxton High Growth · Leconfield High Growth
Property
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $980K | $1.17M |
| Median unit price | $586K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 125.5% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $705 | $705 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.3% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 40 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 57 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 133 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 532 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 399 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,410 | 2,759 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 983 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Branxton · Leconfield
Transport
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 85 | 41 |
| Train stations | 2 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 28 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.0 km | 4.4 km |
Liveability
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 4 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 49.5 km | 46.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 138.1 km | 137.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 17.9 km | 20.4 km |
Population & growth
| Branxton | Leconfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,255 | 145 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,893 | 186 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,208 | 271 |
| Annual growth rate | 6.43% | 6.42% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Branxton or Leconfield?
Branxton is more affordable, with a median house price of $980K versus $1.17M.
Which has better public transport, Branxton or Leconfield?
Branxton has the higher transport score (Branxton 85/100 vs Leconfield 41/100).
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