Hyde Park vs Kings Park

Hyde Park scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 50/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hyde Park (1119) sits above Kings Park (1118).

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Hyde Park and Kings Park side by side

MeasureHyde ParkKings Park
Price and market
Median house$1,688,000–
Median unit$377,280–
Renting
House rent$750/wk$850/wk
Unit rent$560/wk$350/wk
Owner occupied68.0%72.0%
Renter occupied28.0%20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11191118
Lifestyle and people
Walk score10050
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population1,660574
Median age4555
Climate
Annual rainfall508 mm508 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.4°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

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Hyde Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1119 vs 1118).

Hyde Park vs Kings Park: common questions

Does Hyde Park or Kings Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hyde Park scores 1119 vs 1118 in Kings Park. 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, Hyde Park or Kings Park?

Hyde Park scores 100/100 on walkability vs 50/100. 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.