Stanmore vs Enmore.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $2,400,000 and $2,012,500. Enmore edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Enmore (median $2,012,500) is roughly 19% cheaper to buy into than Stanmore ($2,400,000). Over the past year, Enmore (+7.3%) ran 2.0 percentage points ahead of Stanmore (+5.3%) on house-price growth.
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Stanmore (1118) sits above Enmore (1108).
For buyers
Enmore is the lower entry point at $2,012,500 median, 19% 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: Stanmore delivers the better gross yield (2.49% vs 2.45%), but Enmore 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
Stanmore edges out on average school ICSEA (1118 vs 1108).
Common questions
Is Stanmore or Enmore cheaper to buy in?
Enmore has the lower median house price at $2,012,500, roughly 19% below Stanmore ($2,400,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Stanmore or Enmore?
Over the past 12 months, Enmore grew +7.3% vs +5.3% in Stanmore, a gap of 2.0 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 Stanmore or Enmore have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Stanmore scores 1118 vs 1108 in Enmore. 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, Stanmore or Enmore?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.49% in Stanmore vs 2.45% in Enmore. 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
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Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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