Fyansford vs Herne Hill
The verdict
Herne Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $727K versus $1.00M in Fyansford. Fyansford rates higher for education (70 vs 63). Herne Hill rates higher for liveability (84 vs 25). Herne Hill is closer to the coast (2.8 km vs 5.7 km). On the separate residential safety score, Herne Hill rates higher (86 vs 24/100 in Fyansford).
Scores
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 70 |
| Transport | 11 | 61 |
| Education | 70 | 63 |
| Liveability | 25 | 84 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,206 | 3,507 |
| Median age | 34 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,627 | $1,420 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 48.1% | 40.6% |
| Born in Australia | 86.8% | 83.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.1 |
Growth: Fyansford High Growth · Herne Hill High Growth
Property
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.00M | $727K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $361K |
| House price YoY | 11.3% | -11.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 24 | 86 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,078 | 257 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 663 | 143 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 415 | 314 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,804 | 2,766 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,059 |
See the full school list on each profile: Fyansford · Herne Hill
Transport
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 11 | 61 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.3 km | 2.8 km |
Liveability
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.8°C | 24.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.0°C | 14.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 540 | 540 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 5 |
| Parks | 6 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | 9 | 18 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.7 km | 2.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 68.2 km | 66.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.1 km | 4.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.5 km | 3.5 km |
Population & growth
| Fyansford | Herne Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,206 | 3,507 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,272 | 3,698 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,800 | 5,233 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.34% | 1.33% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Fyansford or Herne Hill?
Herne Hill has the higher residential safety score (Fyansford 24/100 vs Herne Hill 86/100).
Which is more affordable, Fyansford or Herne Hill?
Herne Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $727K versus $1.00M.
Which has better public transport, Fyansford or Herne Hill?
Herne Hill has the higher transport score (Fyansford 11/100 vs Herne Hill 61/100).
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