Gladesville vs Tennyson Point
The verdict
Gladesville is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.04M versus $4.63M in Tennyson Point. Gladesville rates higher for transport (74 vs 64). Gladesville has a shorter estimated CBD commute (39 vs 41 min). On the separate residential safety score, Gladesville rates higher (80 vs 45/100 in Tennyson Point).
Scores
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 81 |
| Transport | 74 | 64 |
| Education | 88 | 87 |
| Liveability | 92 | 94 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,867 | 1,247 |
| Median age | 39 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,257 | $3,232 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 59.0% | 57.4% |
| Born in Australia | 65.5% | 68.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 3.1 |
Growth: Gladesville Moderate Growth · Tennyson Point Moderate Growth
Property
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.04M | $4.63M |
| Median unit price | $798K | $1.98M |
| House price YoY | -4.4% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.3% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | 63 |
Median price history
Safety
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 80 | 45 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 225 | 642 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 93 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 132 | 321 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,883 | 2,486 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,118 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Gladesville · Tennyson Point
Transport
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 74 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 57 | 3 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 39 | 41 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.7 km | 2.7 km |
Liveability
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| Parks | 14 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 7 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.9 km | 13.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 8.9 km | 9.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 2.3 km |
Population & growth
| Gladesville | Tennyson Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,867 | 1,247 |
| Estimated 2025 | 13,501 | 1,308 |
| Projected 2041 | 14,623 | 1,417 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.21% | 1.20% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Gladesville or Tennyson Point?
Gladesville has the higher residential safety score (Gladesville 80/100 vs Tennyson Point 45/100).
Which is more affordable, Gladesville or Tennyson Point?
Gladesville is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.04M versus $4.63M.
Which has better public transport, Gladesville or Tennyson Point?
Gladesville has the higher transport score (Gladesville 74/100 vs Tennyson Point 64/100).
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