Catherine Field vs Gledswood Hills
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | Catherine FieldCamden | Gledswood HillsCamden |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $1,325,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,325,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | not available | not available |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $780/wk | $780/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 3.06% | 3.06% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 2,609 | 6,112 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 6/10 | 10/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 98% | 97% |
| Townhouses | 2% | 2% |
| Apartments/units | 0% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 43.3 km | 42.6 km |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Tram stops | not mapped | not mapped |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| Bushfire overlayNSW Planning Portal | 55% | 28% |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 3% | 12% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Barramurra PS, Bringelly PS, Denham Crt PS, Edmondson Park PS, Gledswood Hills PS, Harrington Park PS, Leppington PS, Oran Park PS, Rossmore PS | Denham Crt PS, Edmondson Park PS, Eschol Park PS, Gledswood Hills PS, Gregory Hills PS, Harrington Park PS, Kearns PS, Leppington PS, Robert Townson PS |
| Secondary | Gledswood Hills HS, John Edmondson HS, Oran Park HS, Robert Townson HS | Eagle Vale Sports HS, Elizabeth Macarthur HS, Gledswood Hills HS, John Edmondson HS, Mt Annan HS, Oran Park HS, Robert Townson HS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Around the state average | Around the state average |
Key differences
- Gledswood Hills is higher on population (by about 134%).
- Gledswood Hills is higher on SEIFA advantage/disadvantage decile (by about 4 deciles).
- Catherine Field is higher on bushfire overlay share (by about 27 percentage points).
- Gledswood Hills is higher on heritage overlay share (by about 9 percentage points).
- Catherine Field is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 23%).
The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,325,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2557 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 14.9% on a year earlier. The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,325,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2557 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 14.9% on a year earlier.