South Granville vs Granville.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,306,000 and $1,217,000. Granville edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Granville (median $1,217,000) is roughly 7% cheaper to buy into than South Granville ($1,306,000). Over the past year, Granville (+8.4%) ran 4.6 percentage points ahead of South Granville (+3.8%) on house-price growth.
Granville scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Granville (1018) sits above South Granville (980).
For buyers
Granville is the lower entry point at $1,217,000 median, 7% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Granville carries both higher gross yield (3.08% vs 2.87%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.
For families
Granville edges out on average school ICSEA (1018 vs 980).
Common questions
Is South Granville or Granville cheaper to buy in?
Granville has the lower median house price at $1,217,000, roughly 7% below South Granville ($1,306,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, South Granville or Granville?
Over the past 12 months, Granville grew +8.4% vs +3.8% in South Granville, a gap of 4.6 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 South Granville or Granville have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Granville scores 1018 vs 980 in South Granville. 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, South Granville or Granville?
Granville scores 32/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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, South Granville or Granville?
Gross rental yield on houses is 3.08% in Granville vs 2.87% in South Granville. 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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