Netley vs West Richmond
The verdict
West Richmond is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.07M versus $1.08M in Netley. Netley rates higher for transport (81 vs 70). West Richmond has a shorter estimated CBD commute (26 vs 28 min). On the separate residential safety score, Netley rates higher (100 vs 93/100 in West Richmond).
Scores
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 72 |
| Transport | 81 | 70 |
| Education | 68 | 70 |
| Liveability | 78 | 77 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,910 | 1,087 |
| Median age | 42 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,333 | $1,506 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.0% | 42.8% |
| Born in Australia | 68.5% | 61.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.5 |
Growth: Netley Moderate Growth · West Richmond Moderate Growth
Property
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.08M | $1.07M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 34.6% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $650 | $560 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.6% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 93 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 52 | 92 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 184 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,984 | 10,396 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Netley · West Richmond
Transport
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 81 | 70 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 11 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 28 | 26 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.0 km | 2.9 km |
Liveability
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 4.1 km | 4.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 5.2 km | 4.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.9 km | 5.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.5 km | 2.6 km |
Population & growth
| Netley | West Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,910 | 1,087 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,036 | 1,167 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,315 | 1,289 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.61% | 1.79% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Netley or West Richmond?
Netley has the higher residential safety score (Netley 100/100 vs West Richmond 93/100).
Which is more affordable, Netley or West Richmond?
West Richmond is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.07M versus $1.08M.
Which has better public transport, Netley or West Richmond?
Netley has the higher transport score (Netley 81/100 vs West Richmond 70/100).
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