Narellan vs Narellan Vale
The verdict
Narellan is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.06M versus $1.15M in Narellan Vale. Narellan Vale rates higher for transport (45 vs 34). Narellan Vale is closer to the coast (30.0 km vs 31.6 km). On the separate residential safety score, Narellan Vale rates higher (100 vs 61/100 in Narellan).
Scores
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 57 |
| Transport | 34 | 45 |
| Education | 44 | 47 |
| Liveability | 76 | 77 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,358 | 6,931 |
| Median age | 36 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,706 | $2,248 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.8% | 27.4% |
| Born in Australia | 82.3% | 82.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 3 |
Growth: Narellan Moderate Growth · Narellan Vale Stable
Property
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.06M | $1.15M |
| Median unit price | $813K | $889K |
| House price YoY | 14.8% | 23.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $750 | $750 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Days on market (house) | 58 | 56 |
Median price history
Safety
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 61 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 149 | 72 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 298 | 29 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 566 | 274 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 14,801 | 1,659 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 3 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 993 | 1,024 |
See the full school list on each profile: Narellan · Narellan Vale
Transport
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 34 | 45 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 36 | 37 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 129 | 127 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.8 km | 5.2 km |
Liveability
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.3°C | 17.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 780 | 780 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 0 |
| Parks | 12 | 24 |
| Playgrounds | 13 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | 20 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 31.6 km | 30.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 47.7 km | 47.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.2 km | 4.8 km |
Population & growth
| Narellan | Narellan Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,358 | 6,931 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,571 | 7,078 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,319 | 7,233 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.55% | 0.53% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Narellan or Narellan Vale?
Narellan Vale has the higher residential safety score (Narellan 61/100 vs Narellan Vale 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Narellan or Narellan Vale?
Narellan is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.06M versus $1.15M.
Which has better schools, Narellan or Narellan Vale?
Narellan Vale has a higher average school ICSEA (Narellan 993 vs Narellan Vale 1024; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Narellan or Narellan Vale?
Narellan Vale has the higher transport score (Narellan 34/100 vs Narellan Vale 45/100).
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