Noble Park vs Springvale
The verdict
Noble Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $752K versus $863K in Springvale. Springvale rates higher for education (71 vs 64). Springvale has a shorter estimated CBD commute (53 vs 59 min). On the separate residential safety score, Noble Park rates higher (65 vs 46/100 in Springvale).
Scores
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 89 |
| Transport | 97 | 96 |
| Education | 64 | 71 |
| Liveability | 91 | 98 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,257 | 22,174 |
| Median age | 35 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,382 | $1,402 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 41.6% | 45.9% |
| Born in Australia | 34.2% | 28.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Growth: Noble Park Moderate Growth · Springvale Moderate Growth
Property
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $752K | $863K |
| Median unit price | $534K | $613K |
| House price YoY | 3.8% | -9.2% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 65 | 46 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 347 | 532 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 484 | 771 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 422 | 451 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,924 | 10,923 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 7 | 9 |
| Government | 6 | 6 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 966 | 980 |
See the full school list on each profile: Noble Park · Springvale
Transport
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 97 | 96 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 80 | 84 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 59 | 53 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 320 m | 570 m |
Liveability
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 11 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 33 | 104 |
| Parks | 29 | 28 |
| Playgrounds | 13 | 15 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 11 | 35 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.1 km | 9.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 25.5 km | 22.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 9.2 km | 9.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.7 km | 4.9 km |
Population & growth
| Noble Park | Springvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 32,257 | 22,174 |
| Estimated 2025 | 34,875 | 24,097 |
| Projected 2041 | 40,747 | 28,010 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.97% | 2.10% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Noble Park or Springvale?
Noble Park has the higher residential safety score (Noble Park 65/100 vs Springvale 46/100).
Which is more affordable, Noble Park or Springvale?
Noble Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $752K versus $863K.
Which has better schools, Noble Park or Springvale?
Springvale has a higher average school ICSEA (Noble Park 966 vs Springvale 980; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Noble Park or Springvale?
Noble Park has the higher transport score (Noble Park 97/100 vs Springvale 96/100).
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