Cecil Park vs Middleton Grange
The verdict
Middleton Grange is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.22M versus $3.41M in Cecil Park. Middleton Grange rates higher for liveability (75 vs 39). Middleton Grange is closer to the coast (28.2 km vs 30.8 km). On the separate residential safety score, Middleton Grange rates higher (100 vs 70/100 in Cecil Park).
Scores
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 52 |
| Transport | 24 | 29 |
| Education | 45 | 53 |
| Liveability | 39 | 75 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 815 | 7,043 |
| Median age | 43 | 31 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,446 | $2,344 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.6% | 38.9% |
| Born in Australia | 60.1% | 55.2% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 3.6 |
Growth: Cecil Park High Growth · Middleton Grange Stable
Property
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.41M | $1.22M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $960K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 19.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $650 | $800 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.1% |
| Days on market (house) | 56 | 41 |
Median price history
Safety
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 123 | 14 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 123 | 71 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 736 | 256 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,313 | 1,775 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,035 | 1,047 |
See the full school list on each profile: Cecil Park · Middleton Grange
Transport
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 24 | 29 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 11 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 97 | 95 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 8.4 km | 5.5 km |
Liveability
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.8°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 920 | 870 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 30.8 km | 28.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 34.9 km | 33.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.3 km | 8.1 km |
Population & growth
| Cecil Park | Middleton Grange | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 815 | 7,043 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,460 | 7,379 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,109 | 7,321 |
| Annual growth rate | 15.69% | 1.17% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Cecil Park or Middleton Grange?
Middleton Grange has the higher residential safety score (Cecil Park 70/100 vs Middleton Grange 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Cecil Park or Middleton Grange?
Middleton Grange is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.22M versus $3.41M.
Which has better schools, Cecil Park or Middleton Grange?
Middleton Grange has a higher average school ICSEA (Cecil Park 1035 vs Middleton Grange 1047; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Cecil Park or Middleton Grange?
Middleton Grange has the higher transport score (Cecil Park 24/100 vs Middleton Grange 29/100).
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