Glenwood vs Stanhope Gardens
The verdict
Stanhope Gardens is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.60M versus $1.72M in Glenwood. Stanhope Gardens rates higher for liveability (94 vs 87). Stanhope Gardens is closer to the coast (29.9 km vs 31.0 km).
Scores
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 77 |
| Transport | 59 | 56 |
| Education | 83 | 82 |
| Liveability | 87 | 94 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,829 | 9,349 |
| Median age | 37 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,068 | $2,868 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 60.6% | 61.0% |
| Born in Australia | 48.2% | 50.3% |
| Avg household size | 3.5 | 3.2 |
Growth: Glenwood Stable · Stanhope Gardens Stable
Property
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.72M | $1.60M |
| Median unit price | $1.16M | $954K |
| House price YoY | 9.8% | 27.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $820 | $820 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.4% | 2.3% |
| Days on market (house) | 55 | 55 |
Median price history
Safety
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 38 | 53 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 82 | 53 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 221 | 225 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,870 | 2,460 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 2 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,103 | 1,105 |
See the full school list on each profile: Glenwood · Stanhope Gardens
Transport
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 59 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 69 | 32 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 83 | 88 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.4 km | 3.9 km |
Liveability
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 950 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 16 |
| Parks | 16 | 16 |
| Playgrounds | 12 | 13 |
| Swimming pools | 8 | 14 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 31.0 km | 29.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 29.4 km | 31.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.0 km | 4.1 km |
Population & growth
| Glenwood | Stanhope Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 15,829 | 9,349 |
| Estimated 2025 | 15,937 | 9,462 |
| Projected 2041 | 15,832 | 9,535 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.17% | 0.30% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Glenwood or Stanhope Gardens?
Glenwood and Stanhope Gardens have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Glenwood or Stanhope Gardens?
Stanhope Gardens is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.60M versus $1.72M.
Which has better schools, Glenwood or Stanhope Gardens?
Stanhope Gardens has a higher average school ICSEA (Glenwood 1103 vs Stanhope Gardens 1105; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Glenwood or Stanhope Gardens?
Glenwood has the higher transport score (Glenwood 59/100 vs Stanhope Gardens 56/100).
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