Horningsea Park vs West Hoxton
The verdict
Horningsea Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $961K versus $1.25M in West Hoxton. Horningsea Park rates higher for transport (64 vs 48). Horningsea Park is closer to the coast (27.0 km vs 28.4 km). On the separate residential safety score, Horningsea Park rates higher (100 vs 94/100 in West Hoxton).
Scores
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 59 |
| Transport | 64 | 48 |
| Education | 54 | 51 |
| Liveability | 80 | 76 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,673 | 10,152 |
| Median age | 32 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,457 | $2,468 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 37.8% | 36.5% |
| Born in Australia | 59.2% | 57.5% |
| Avg household size | 3.5 | 3.7 |
Growth: Horningsea Park Stable · West Hoxton Stable
Property
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $961K | $1.25M |
| Median unit price | $780K | $863K |
| House price YoY | -36.4% | 4.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $780 | $780 |
| Rental yield (house) | 6.0% | 3.4% |
| Days on market (house) | 41 | 43 |
Median price history
Safety
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 94 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 27 | 79 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 82 | 108 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 299 | 345 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,178 | 2,266 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 3 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 975 | 1,037 |
See the full school list on each profile: Horningsea Park · West Hoxton
Transport
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 48 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 17 | 35 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 115 | 118 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.9 km | 3.2 km |
Liveability
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 870 | 870 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 6 | 22 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 8 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.0 km | 28.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 34.5 km | 35.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.5 km | 9.2 km |
Population & growth
| Horningsea Park | West Hoxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,673 | 10,152 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,894 | 10,636 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,900 | 10,553 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.47% | 1.17% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Horningsea Park or West Hoxton?
Horningsea Park has the higher residential safety score (Horningsea Park 100/100 vs West Hoxton 94/100).
Which is more affordable, Horningsea Park or West Hoxton?
Horningsea Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $961K versus $1.25M.
Which has better schools, Horningsea Park or West Hoxton?
West Hoxton has a higher average school ICSEA (Horningsea Park 975 vs West Hoxton 1037; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Horningsea Park or West Hoxton?
Horningsea Park has the higher transport score (Horningsea Park 64/100 vs West Hoxton 48/100).
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