Constitution Hill vs Winston Hills
Constitution Hill (median $1,648,000) is roughly 2% cheaper to buy into than Winston Hills ($1,680,000). Over the past year, Constitution Hill (+15.2%) ran 10.9 percentage points ahead of Winston Hills (+4.3%) on house-price growth.
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Constitution Hill and Winston Hills side by side
| Measure | Constitution Hill | Winston Hills |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,648,000 | $1,680,000 |
| Median unit | $354,960 | $965,000 |
| House price change, 12 months | +15.2% | +4.3% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $765/wk | $900/wk |
| Unit rent | $650/wk | $750/wk |
| Owner occupied | 58.0% | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | 39.0% | 13.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1074 | 1069 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 14 | 16 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 4,030 | 12,123 |
| Median age | 38 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 890 mm | 838 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.2°C | 29.4°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
Winston Hills scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Constitution Hill (1074) sits above Winston Hills (1069). Winston Hills skews owner-occupied (82%), Constitution Hill runs more rental-dense (58% owner).
- For buyers
- Constitution Hill is the lower entry point at $1,648,000 median, 2% 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: Winston Hills delivers the better gross yield (2.79% vs 2.41%), but Constitution Hill 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
- Constitution Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (1074 vs 1069).
Constitution Hill vs Winston Hills: common questions
Is Constitution Hill or Winston Hills cheaper to buy in?
Constitution Hill has the lower median house price at $1,648,000, roughly 2% below Winston Hills ($1,680,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Constitution Hill or Winston Hills?
Over the past 12 months, Constitution Hill grew +15.2% vs +4.3% in Winston Hills, a gap of 10.9 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 Constitution Hill or Winston Hills have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Constitution Hill scores 1074 vs 1069 in Winston Hills. 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 is more walkable, Constitution Hill or Winston Hills?
Winston Hills scores 16/100 on walkability vs 14/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Constitution Hill or Winston Hills?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.79% in Winston Hills vs 2.41% in Constitution Hill. 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.
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