Girraween vs Pendle Hill
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | GirraweenCumberland | Pendle HillCumberland |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $1,480,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,480,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | $600,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $600,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $680/wk | $680/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 2.39% | 2.39% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 6,256 | 7,743 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 7/10 | 3/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 46% | 46% |
| Townhouses | 47% | 18% |
| Apartments/units | 8% | 36% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 25.7 km | 24.5 km |
| Train stations | 0 | 4 |
| Tram stops | not mapped | not mapped |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| Bushfire overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 0% | 7% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Girraween PS, Metella Rd PS, Pendle Hill PS, The Meadows PS, Toongabbie WPS | Darcy Rd PS, Girraween PS, Pendle Hill PS, Toongabbie PS, Toongabbie WPS |
| Secondary | Pendle Hill HS, The Hls Sp HS | Pendle Hill HS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Around the state average | Higher than most areas |
Key differences
- Girraween is higher on SEIFA advantage/disadvantage decile (by about 4 deciles).
- Pendle Hill is higher on heritage overlay share (by about 7 percentage points).
- Pendle Hill is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 144%).
- Pendle Hill has a train station in the suburb; the other doesn't.
The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,480,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2145 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 8.8% on a year earlier. The median strata (mostly unit/townhouse) sale price was $600,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2145. The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,480,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2145 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 8.8% on a year earlier. The median strata (mostly unit/townhouse) sale price was $600,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2145.