Medway vs Sutton Forest
The verdict
Medway is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.13M versus $2.61M in Sutton Forest. Sutton Forest rates higher for education (59 vs 49).
Scores
MedwaySutton Forest
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 23 | 26 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 49 | 59 |
| Liveability | 24 | 24 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 143 | 504 |
| Median age | 47 | 50 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,899 | $2,069 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.2% | 37.3% |
| Born in Australia | 84.6% | 75.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.5 |
Growth: Medway High Growth · Sutton Forest High Growth
Property
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.13M | $2.61M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $695 | $695 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 94 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 198 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 1,399 | 198 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,895 | 3,968 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Medway · Sutton Forest
Transport
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 10.2 km | 6.5 km |
Liveability
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.0°C | 17.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 54.0 km | 53.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 109.3 km | 116.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.8 km | 17.8 km |
Population & growth
| Medway | Sutton Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 143 | 504 |
| Estimated 2025 | 148 | 522 |
| Projected 2041 | 201 | 708 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.86% | 0.88% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Medway or Sutton Forest?
Medway is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.13M versus $2.61M.
Which has better public transport, Medway or Sutton Forest?
Medway and Sutton Forest have similar transport scores.
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