Side by sideSuburb comparison

Denham Court vs St Andrews.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,201,500 and $947,500. St Andrews edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

St Andrews (median $947,500) is roughly 27% cheaper to buy into than Denham Court ($1,201,500). Over the past year, St Andrews (+4.6%) ran 4.4 percentage points ahead of Denham Court (+0.2%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Denham Court (1018) sits above St Andrews (994).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

St Andrews is the lower entry point at $947,500 median, 27% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

St Andrews carries both higher gross yield (3.57% vs 3.25%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

For families

Denham Court edges out on average school ICSEA (1018 vs 994).

Common questionsDenham Court vs St Andrews

Common questions

Is Denham Court or St Andrews cheaper to buy in?

St Andrews has the lower median house price at $947,500, roughly 27% below Denham Court ($1,201,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Denham Court or St Andrews?

Over the past 12 months, St Andrews grew +4.6% vs +0.2% in Denham Court, a gap of 4.4 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 Denham Court or St Andrews have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Denham Court scores 1018 vs 994 in St Andrews. 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, Denham Court or St Andrews?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.57% in St Andrews vs 3.25% in Denham Court. 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

Denham Court
Metric
St Andrews

Price & Market

$1,201,500
Median house
$947,500
$390,960
Median unit
$316,800
+0.2%
Annual growth (house)
+4.6%
Days on market

Rental

$750/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$650/wk
$550/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
74.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
9,129
Population
5,785
33
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1018
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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