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Mulgrave vs Notting Hill

The verdict

Mulgrave is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $1.08M in Notting Hill. Notting Hill rates higher for education (88 vs 76). Notting Hill has a shorter estimated CBD commute (68 vs 79 min). On the separate residential safety score, Mulgrave rates higher (70 vs 57/100 in Notting Hill).

Scores

MulgraveNotting Hill
MulgraveNotting Hill
Overall7482
Transport5764
Education7688
Liveability8996

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

MulgraveNotting Hill
Population19,8892,895
Median age4030
Median household income (wk)$1,913$1,574
Bachelor degree or higher52.3%65.6%
Born in Australia50.3%35.3%
Avg household size2.82.3

Growth: Mulgrave Moderate Growth · Notting Hill Moderate Growth

Property

MulgraveNotting Hill
Median house price$1.01M$1.08M
Median unit price$757K$416K
House price YoY-1.9%-5.1%
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

MulgraveNotting Hill
Residential safety score7057
Break & enter dwelling /100k266484
Motor vehicle theft /100k634449
Domestic assault /100k226242
Total incidents /100k (all)6,7586,356

Total incidents over time

Schools

MulgraveNotting Hill
Total schools50
Government30
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,042Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Mulgrave · Notting Hill

Transport

MulgraveNotting Hill
Transport score5764
Train stations00
Bus stops11016
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)7968
Nearest train station (km)3.3 km2.9 km

Liveability

MulgraveNotting Hill
Summer max temp25.8°C25.8°C
Winter max temp14.2°C14.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)600600
Supermarkets40
Cafes & restaurants189
Parks678
Playgrounds232
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs40
Distance to coast (km)12.1 km11.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)22.4 km18.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)3.6 km7.3 km

Population & growth

MulgraveNotting Hill
Population (2021)19,8892,895
Estimated 202520,8804,274
Projected 204125,5793,723
Annual growth rate1.22%10.23%

Common questions

Which is safer, Mulgrave or Notting Hill?

Mulgrave has the higher residential safety score (Mulgrave 70/100 vs Notting Hill 57/100).

Which is more affordable, Mulgrave or Notting Hill?

Mulgrave is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $1.08M.

Which has better public transport, Mulgrave or Notting Hill?

Notting Hill has the higher transport score (Mulgrave 57/100 vs Notting Hill 64/100).

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Data sources

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