Forestdale vs Regents Park
The verdict
Forestdale rates higher for education (53 vs 42). Regents Park rates higher for liveability (92 vs 41). Regents Park is closer to the coast (26.1 km vs 28.4 km).
Scores
ForestdaleRegents Park
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 59 |
| Transport | 26 | 41 |
| Education | 53 | 42 |
| Liveability | 41 | 92 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,560 | 11,103 |
| Median age | 43 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,675 | $1,864 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 38.9% | 25.7% |
| Born in Australia | 69.3% | 65.3% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 3 |
Growth: Forestdale — · Regents Park —
Property
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | $620 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 57 | 58 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,055 | 1,036 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 586 | 576 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,994 | 7,994 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 988 |
See the full school list on each profile: Forestdale · Regents Park
Transport
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 26 | 41 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 2 | 44 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 77 | 81 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 8.1 km | 7.4 km |
Liveability
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 11 | 18 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 17 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 28.4 km | 26.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 21.6 km | 23.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.4 km | 9.8 km |
Population & growth
| Forestdale | Regents Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,560 | 11,103 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,868 | 11,679 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.88% | 1.27% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Forestdale or Regents Park?
Regents Park has the higher residential safety score (Forestdale 57/100 vs Regents Park 58/100).
Which has better public transport, Forestdale or Regents Park?
Regents Park has the higher transport score (Forestdale 26/100 vs Regents Park 41/100).
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