Hyde Park vs Unley Park
The verdict
Hyde Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.42M versus $2.99M in Unley Park. Unley Park rates higher for transport (87 vs 82). Hyde Park has a shorter estimated CBD commute (21 vs 23 min). On the separate residential safety score, Hyde Park rates higher (26 vs 11/100 in Unley Park).
Scores
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 87 |
| Transport | 82 | 87 |
| Education | 88 | 88 |
| Liveability | 87 | 86 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,660 | 1,383 |
| Median age | 45 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,208 | $2,990 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 68.2% | 68.5% |
| Born in Australia | 72.6% | 75.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Hyde Park Stable · Unley Park Stable
Property
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.42M | $2.99M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -26.8% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $815 | $1,550 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.6% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 26 | 11 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 602 | 868 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 181 | 145 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,337 | 3,543 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,170 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Hyde Park · Unley Park
Transport
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 82 | 87 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 7 | 11 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 21 | 23 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.1 km | 540 m |
Liveability
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 13 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 8.5 km | 8.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 3.1 km | 3.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.6 km | 2.8 km |
Population & growth
| Hyde Park | Unley Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,660 | 1,383 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,724 | 1,436 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,787 | 1,488 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.95% | 0.94% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Hyde Park or Unley Park?
Hyde Park has the higher residential safety score (Hyde Park 26/100 vs Unley Park 11/100).
Which is more affordable, Hyde Park or Unley Park?
Hyde Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.42M versus $2.99M.
Which has better public transport, Hyde Park or Unley Park?
Unley Park has the higher transport score (Hyde Park 82/100 vs Unley Park 87/100).
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