Gooseberry Hill vs Maida Vale
The verdict
Gooseberry Hill rates higher for education (63 vs 50). Maida Vale rates higher for transport (61 vs 34). Maida Vale is closer to the coast (25.2 km vs 27.5 km).
Scores
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 62 |
| Transport | 34 | 61 |
| Education | 63 | 50 |
| Liveability | 71 | 72 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,323 | 4,499 |
| Median age | 49 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,169 | $1,977 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 45.0% | 28.3% |
| Born in Australia | 65.1% | 72.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.7 |
Growth: Gooseberry Hill Moderate Growth · Maida Vale Moderate Growth
Property
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 301 | 311 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 150 | 156 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,023 | 1,000 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,077 | 1,021 |
See the full school list on each profile: Gooseberry Hill · Maida Vale
Transport
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 34 | 61 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 42 | 42 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 65 | 58 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.2 km | 2.9 km |
Liveability
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 3 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 5 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.5 km | 25.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 17.7 km | 15.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.0 km | 7.0 km |
Population & growth
| Gooseberry Hill | Maida Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,323 | 4,499 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,499 | 4,737 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,814 | 5,164 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.30% | 1.30% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Gooseberry Hill or Maida Vale?
Gooseberry Hill and Maida Vale have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Gooseberry Hill or Maida Vale?
Gooseberry Hill has a higher average school ICSEA (Gooseberry Hill 1077 vs Maida Vale 1021; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Gooseberry Hill or Maida Vale?
Maida Vale has the higher transport score (Gooseberry Hill 34/100 vs Maida Vale 61/100).
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