East Ryde vs Gladesville
The verdict
East Ryde is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.60M versus $3.04M in Gladesville. Gladesville has a shorter estimated CBD commute (39 vs 41 min). On the separate residential safety score, East Ryde rates higher (100 vs 80/100 in Gladesville).
Scores
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 85 |
| Transport | 72 | 74 |
| Education | 91 | 88 |
| Liveability | 94 | 92 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,522 | 12,867 |
| Median age | 43 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,240 | $2,257 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 59.0% | 59.0% |
| Born in Australia | 71.7% | 65.5% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.4 |
Growth: East Ryde High Growth · Gladesville Moderate Growth
Property
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.60M | $3.04M |
| Median unit price | $1.94M | $798K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -4.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $975 | $1,300 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.3% |
| Days on market (house) | 24 | 32 |
Median price history
Safety
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 80 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 40 | 225 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 40 | 93 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 79 | 132 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,150 | 2,883 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 5 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,090 | 1,118 |
See the full school list on each profile: East Ryde · Gladesville
Transport
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 72 | 74 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 15 | 57 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 41 | 39 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.2 km | 3.7 km |
Liveability
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 950 | 950 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 4 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 6 |
| Parks | 4 | 14 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 7 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.6 km | 13.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.6 km | 8.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.5 km | 3.3 km |
Population & growth
| East Ryde | Gladesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,522 | 12,867 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,667 | 13,501 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,511 | 14,623 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.41% | 1.21% |
Common questions
Which is safer, East Ryde or Gladesville?
East Ryde has the higher residential safety score (East Ryde 100/100 vs Gladesville 80/100).
Which is more affordable, East Ryde or Gladesville?
East Ryde is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.60M versus $3.04M.
Which has better schools, East Ryde or Gladesville?
Gladesville has a higher average school ICSEA (East Ryde 1090 vs Gladesville 1118; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, East Ryde or Gladesville?
Gladesville has the higher transport score (East Ryde 72/100 vs Gladesville 74/100).
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