Firle vs St Morris
The verdict
Firle is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.24M versus $1.50M in St Morris. Firle rates higher for transport (77 vs 71). St Morris rates higher for liveability (87 vs 82). On the separate residential safety score, Firle rates higher (99 vs 69/100 in St Morris).
Scores
FirleSt Morris
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 79 |
| Transport | 77 | 71 |
| Education | 82 | 80 |
| Liveability | 82 | 87 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,508 | 1,598 |
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,488 | $1,698 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 58.0% | 55.8% |
| Born in Australia | 58.5% | 70.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.4 |
Growth: Firle Stable · St Morris Stable
Property
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.24M | $1.50M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $665 | $550 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 99 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 66 | 125 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 199 | 313 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 9,549 | 3,317 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
Transport
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 77 | 71 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 13 | 6 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 28 | 28 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.4 km | 4.2 km |
Liveability
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 10 | 9 |
| Parks | 4 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.9 km | 14.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 5.5 km | 5.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.8 km | 4.4 km |
Population & growth
| Firle | St Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,508 | 1,598 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,608 | 1,704 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,610 | 1,706 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.62% | 1.62% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Firle or St Morris?
Firle has the higher residential safety score (Firle 99/100 vs St Morris 69/100).
Which is more affordable, Firle or St Morris?
Firle is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.24M versus $1.50M.
Which has better public transport, Firle or St Morris?
Firle has the higher transport score (Firle 77/100 vs St Morris 71/100).
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