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Shadforth vs Spring Creek

The verdict

Shadforth is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.46M versus $3.38M in Spring Creek. Shadforth rates higher for transport (35 vs 0). Shadforth is closer to the coast (181.2 km vs 190.7 km).

Scores

ShadforthSpring Creek
ShadforthSpring Creek
Overall3622
Transport350
Education5344
Liveability2224

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

Demographics

ShadforthSpring Creek
Population104131
Median age4954
Median household income (wk)$2,374$2,050
Bachelor degree or higher39.1%27.8%
Born in Australia84.6%84.7%
Avg household size2.62.6

Growth: Shadforth Stable · Spring Creek Stable

Property

ShadforthSpring Creek
Median house price$1.46M$3.38M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$590$590
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)8Data not available

Median price history

Safety

ShadforthSpring Creek
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0763
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k9620
Total incidents /100k (all)7,6921,527

Total incidents over time

Schools

ShadforthSpring Creek
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Shadforth · Spring Creek

Transport

ShadforthSpring Creek
Transport score350
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)4.2 km6.0 km

Liveability

ShadforthSpring Creek
Summer max temp26.0°C26.0°C
Winter max temp9.5°C9.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)900900
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)181.2 km190.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)193.7 km203.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)12.7 km3.0 km

Population & growth

ShadforthSpring Creek
Population (2021)104131
Estimated 2025107135
Projected 2041111140
Annual growth rate0.71%0.75%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Shadforth or Spring Creek?

Shadforth is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.46M versus $3.38M.

Which has better public transport, Shadforth or Spring Creek?

Shadforth has the higher transport score (Shadforth 35/100 vs Spring Creek 0/100).

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Data sources

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