Side by sideSuburb comparison

Clapham vs Panorama.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,319,000 and $1,112,500. Clapham edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Panorama (median $1,112,500) is roughly 19% cheaper to buy into than Clapham ($1,319,000). Over the past year, Clapham (0%) ran 5.5 percentage points ahead of Panorama (-5.5%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Clapham (1102) sits above Panorama (1095).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Panorama is the lower entry point at $1,112,500 median, 19% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Panorama delivers the better gross yield (3.27% vs 2.37%), but Clapham has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.

For families

Clapham edges out on average school ICSEA (1102 vs 1095).

Common questionsClapham vs Panorama

Common questions

Is Clapham or Panorama cheaper to buy in?

Panorama has the lower median house price at $1,112,500, roughly 19% below Clapham ($1,319,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Clapham or Panorama?

Over the past 12 months, Clapham grew 0% vs -5.5% in Panorama, a gap of 5.5 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Clapham or Panorama have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Clapham scores 1102 vs 1095 in Panorama. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Clapham or Panorama?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.27% in Panorama vs 2.37% in Clapham. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Clapham
Metric
Panorama

Price & Market

$1,319,000
Median house
$1,112,500
$343,440
Median unit
$316,800
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
-5.5%
Days on market

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$700/wk
$525/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
50
Bike score
25
1,685
Population
2,388
42
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1102
Avg ICSEA
1095

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).