Guildford vs South Granville
The verdict
Guildford is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.36M versus $1.38M in South Granville. Guildford rates higher for transport (96 vs 75). South Granville rates higher for liveability (91 vs 84). South Granville is closer to the coast (17.5 km vs 19.1 km). On the separate residential safety score, Guildford rates higher (59 vs 49/100 in South Granville).
Scores
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 74 |
| Transport | 96 | 75 |
| Education | 55 | 54 |
| Liveability | 84 | 91 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,091 | 5,829 |
| Median age | 31 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,314 | $1,104 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 34.3% | 30.5% |
| Born in Australia | 45.3% | 45.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 3.3 |
Growth: Guildford Moderate Growth · South Granville Moderate Growth
Property
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.36M | $1.38M |
| Median unit price | $485K | $855K |
| House price YoY | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $750 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 53 | 53 |
Median price history
Safety
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 59 | 49 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 174 | 343 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 208 | 189 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 515 | 480 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,658 | 8,149 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 3 |
| Government | 3 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 940 | 961 |
See the full school list on each profile: Guildford · South Granville
Transport
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 96 | 75 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 137 | 48 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 48 | 67 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 640 m | 2.3 km |
Liveability
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.8°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 920 | 950 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 29 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 11 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 19.1 km | 17.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 20.0 km | 18.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.2 km | 1.7 km |
Population & growth
| Guildford | South Granville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 24,091 | 5,829 |
| Estimated 2025 | 25,748 | 6,230 |
| Projected 2041 | 28,779 | 6,963 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.68% | 1.68% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Guildford or South Granville?
Guildford has the higher residential safety score (Guildford 59/100 vs South Granville 49/100).
Which is more affordable, Guildford or South Granville?
Guildford is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.36M versus $1.38M.
Which has better schools, Guildford or South Granville?
South Granville has a higher average school ICSEA (Guildford 940 vs South Granville 961; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Guildford or South Granville?
Guildford has the higher transport score (Guildford 96/100 vs South Granville 75/100).
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