Gladesville vs Putney
The verdict
Gladesville is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.04M versus $3.45M in Putney. Putney rates higher for transport (82 vs 74). Gladesville has a shorter estimated CBD commute (39 vs 44 min). On the separate residential safety score, Gladesville rates higher (80 vs 50/100 in Putney).
Scores
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 89 |
| Transport | 74 | 82 |
| Education | 88 | 85 |
| Liveability | 92 | 98 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,867 | 4,097 |
| Median age | 39 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,257 | $3,053 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 59.0% | 56.5% |
| Born in Australia | 65.5% | 66.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 3 |
Growth: Gladesville Moderate Growth · Putney Stable
Property
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.04M | $3.45M |
| Median unit price | $798K | $2.17M |
| House price YoY | -4.4% | -15.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,300 | $1,000 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | 43 |
Median price history
Safety
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 80 | 50 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 225 | 439 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 93 | 244 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 132 | 171 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,883 | 3,368 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,118 | 1,112 |
See the full school list on each profile: Gladesville · Putney
Transport
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 74 | 82 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 57 | 27 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 39 | 44 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.7 km | 1.8 km |
Liveability
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 950 | 950 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 6 | 9 |
| Parks | 14 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 7 | 8 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.9 km | 14.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 8.9 km | 10.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 1.8 km |
Population & growth
| Gladesville | Putney | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,867 | 4,097 |
| Estimated 2025 | 13,501 | 4,129 |
| Projected 2041 | 14,623 | 4,351 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.21% | 0.19% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Gladesville or Putney?
Gladesville has the higher residential safety score (Gladesville 80/100 vs Putney 50/100).
Which is more affordable, Gladesville or Putney?
Gladesville is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.04M versus $3.45M.
Which has better schools, Gladesville or Putney?
Gladesville has a higher average school ICSEA (Gladesville 1118 vs Putney 1112; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Gladesville or Putney?
Putney has the higher transport score (Gladesville 74/100 vs Putney 82/100).
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