Herne Hill vs Jane Brook
The verdict
Jane Brook rates higher for education (47 vs 40). Herne Hill is closer to the coast (26.3 km vs 29.1 km).
Scores
Herne HillJane Brook
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 36 |
| Transport | 29 | 30 |
| Education | 40 | 47 |
| Liveability | 36 | 32 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,542 | 3,670 |
| Median age | 46 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,679 | $2,351 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.0% | 26.7% |
| Born in Australia | 74.2% | 75.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Growth: Herne Hill Moderate Growth · Jane Brook Moderate Growth
Property
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 324 | 327 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 130 | 163 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,038 | 1,008 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,002 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Herne Hill · Jane Brook
Transport
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 29 | 30 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 32 | 19 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 75 | 77 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.4 km | 6.7 km |
Liveability
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 74 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 26.3 km | 29.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 21.0 km | 21.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.5 km | 6.4 km |
Population & growth
| Herne Hill | Jane Brook | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,542 | 3,670 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,728 | 3,940 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,939 | 4,120 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.89% | 1.79% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Herne Hill or Jane Brook?
Herne Hill has the higher residential safety score (Herne Hill 70/100 vs Jane Brook 69/100).
Which has better public transport, Herne Hill or Jane Brook?
Jane Brook has the higher transport score (Herne Hill 29/100 vs Jane Brook 30/100).
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