Collinswood vs Nailsworth
The verdict
Nailsworth is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.45M versus $1.94M in Collinswood. Collinswood rates higher for transport (78 vs 64). Collinswood has a shorter estimated CBD commute (26 vs 27 min). On the separate residential safety score, Nailsworth rates higher (82 vs 57/100 in Collinswood).
Scores
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 75 |
| Transport | 78 | 64 |
| Education | 84 | 81 |
| Liveability | 82 | 82 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,496 | 2,235 |
| Median age | 36 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,927 | $2,059 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 61.7% | 58.0% |
| Born in Australia | 64.3% | 72.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.6 |
Growth: Collinswood Stable · Nailsworth Stable
Property
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.94M | $1.45M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 19.7% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $550 | $620 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.0% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 57 | 82 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 401 | 224 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 67 | 45 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,874 | 4,564 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,103 |
See the full school list on each profile: Collinswood · Nailsworth
Transport
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 78 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 6 | 3 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 26 | 27 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.6 km | 2.1 km |
Liveability
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 10.3 km | 9.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 4.7 km | 4.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.9 km | 3.1 km |
Population & growth
| Collinswood | Nailsworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,496 | 2,235 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,501 | 2,243 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,615 | 2,412 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.08% | 0.09% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Collinswood or Nailsworth?
Nailsworth has the higher residential safety score (Collinswood 57/100 vs Nailsworth 82/100).
Which is more affordable, Collinswood or Nailsworth?
Nailsworth is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.45M versus $1.94M.
Which has better public transport, Collinswood or Nailsworth?
Collinswood has the higher transport score (Collinswood 78/100 vs Nailsworth 64/100).
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