Kellyville vs Kellyville Ridge.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,875,000 and $1,600,000. Kellyville Ridge edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Kellyville Ridge (median $1,600,000) is roughly 17% cheaper to buy into than Kellyville ($1,875,000). Over the past year, Kellyville Ridge (+2.6%) ran 3.9 percentage points ahead of Kellyville (-1.3%) on house-price growth.
Kellyville Ridge scores higher on walkability (22/100 vs 60/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kellyville (1113) sits above Kellyville Ridge (1098).
For buyers
Kellyville Ridge is the lower entry point at $1,600,000 median, 17% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Kellyville Ridge carries both higher gross yield (2.99% vs 2.55%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.
For families
Kellyville edges out on average school ICSEA (1113 vs 1098).
Common questions
Is Kellyville or Kellyville Ridge cheaper to buy in?
Kellyville Ridge has the lower median house price at $1,600,000, roughly 17% below Kellyville ($1,875,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Kellyville or Kellyville Ridge?
Over the past 12 months, Kellyville Ridge grew +2.6% vs -1.3% in Kellyville, a gap of 3.9 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 Kellyville or Kellyville Ridge have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kellyville scores 1113 vs 1098 in Kellyville Ridge. 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, Kellyville or Kellyville Ridge?
Kellyville Ridge scores 60/100 on walkability vs 22/100. 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, Kellyville or Kellyville Ridge?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.99% in Kellyville Ridge vs 2.55% in Kellyville. 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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Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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