Coromandel Valley vs Flagstaff Hill
The verdict
Flagstaff Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $1.08M in Coromandel Valley. Coromandel Valley rates higher for transport (63 vs 56). Flagstaff Hill rates higher for liveability (52 vs 44). Flagstaff Hill is closer to the coast (6.6 km vs 9.8 km).
Scores
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 59 |
| Transport | 63 | 56 |
| Education | 76 | 70 |
| Liveability | 44 | 52 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,380 | 10,184 |
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,241 | $2,080 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 49.8% | 43.5% |
| Born in Australia | 79.2% | 70.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Growth: Coromandel Valley Stable · Flagstaff Hill Moderate Growth
Property
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.08M | $1.01M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 33.3% | 20.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $595 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 23 | 20 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 890 | 933 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,092 | 1,072 |
See the full school list on each profile: Coromandel Valley · Flagstaff Hill
Transport
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 63 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 31 | 40 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 51 | 52 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.4 km | 3.2 km |
Liveability
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 10 | 30 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 13 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.8 km | 6.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 13.1 km | 13.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.6 km | 11.3 km |
Population & growth
| Coromandel Valley | Flagstaff Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,380 | 10,184 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,521 | 10,664 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,636 | 11,425 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.80% | 1.16% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Coromandel Valley or Flagstaff Hill?
Coromandel Valley and Flagstaff Hill have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Coromandel Valley or Flagstaff Hill?
Flagstaff Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $1.08M.
Which has better schools, Coromandel Valley or Flagstaff Hill?
Coromandel Valley has a higher average school ICSEA (Coromandel Valley 1092 vs Flagstaff Hill 1072; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Coromandel Valley or Flagstaff Hill?
Coromandel Valley has the higher transport score (Coromandel Valley 63/100 vs Flagstaff Hill 56/100).
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