Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wavell Heights vs Kedron Upper.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Kedron Upper edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Kedron Upper scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 50/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsWavell Heights vs Kedron Upper

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Wavell Heights or Kedron Upper?

Kedron Upper scores 50/100 on walkability vs 14/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Wavell Heights
Metric
Kedron Upper

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$775/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$430/wk
$575/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$366/wk
71.0%
Owner occupied
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

14
Walk score
50
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
10,336
Population
22,364
37
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1080
Avg ICSEA
1080

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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