A prestigious heritage-rich precinct offering a sophisticated 'walkable city' lifestyle with premier healthcare and education at its doorstep.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
9 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent; walking distance to Ballarat Station with frequent V/Line services to Melbourne and Geelong.
Median house price $650,000 Median house rent $430 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Ballarat Central
An elevated heritage pocket of Ballarat known for its premier primary school, steep leafy streets, and world-class mountain bike trails.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good road links to the Western Freeway; bus services connect to Ballarat CBD.
Median house price $545,000 Median house rent $420 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Black Hill
A high-demand family stronghold defined by its prestigious school zoning, mid-century charm, and strategic Eastern Freeway connectivity.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent freeway access; bus routes 270, 271, and 901 provide connections to rail and major hubs.
Median house price $1,411,000 Median house rent $670 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Blackburn North
A premier educational and sporting precinct offering a strategic blend of high-density convenience and quiet, established family pockets.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent road access to Gungahlin Drive and Belconnen Way; frequent bus services.
Median house price $979,000 Median house rent $630 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Bruce
A prestigious central Gold Coast enclave offering a sophisticated mix of waterfront luxury, cultural depth, and commercial convenience.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Relies on bus networks and private vehicles; Bundall Road is a major artery.
Median house price $2,293,000 Median house rent $1,350 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Bundall
An exclusive, tightly-held residential pocket offering suburban tranquility with immediate access to the Burwood metropolitan hub.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Relies on bus 418, 464, and 466 to Burwood/Strathfield stations.
Median house price $2,775,000 Median house rent $920 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Burwood Heights
A premier Woden Valley pocket defined by its mid-century charm, high-performing primary school, and significant gentrification through modern rebuilds.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Well-serviced by bus routes to Woden and Civic; easy road access to major arterials.
Median house price $1,025,000 Median house rent $692 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Chifley
A premier coastal border precinct where iconic north-facing surf breaks meet a sophisticated urban lifestyle and high-density luxury living.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
10 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: High airport accessibility; local bus network connects to Varsity Lakes rail station.
Median house price $957,000 Median house rent $690 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Coolangatta
A premier family-oriented suburb offering a semi-rural lifestyle with metropolitan rail connectivity and high-performing schools.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Hurstbridge line provides reliable rail, but bus services are infrequent and road traffic is a bottleneck.
Median house price $1,090,500 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Diamond Creek
A prestigious, leafy family stronghold defined by high-performing schools and a dominant regional shopping hub at the foot of the Illawarra Escarpment.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good bus links to Wollongong CBD and University; easy M1 access.
Median house price $1,175,000 Median house rent $765 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Figtree
A premier educational precinct in Western Sydney, defined by its elite school catchments and a highly stable, family-oriented demographic.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Well-serviced by T1 Western Line via Pendle Hill and Toongabbie stations.
Median house price $1,487,500 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Girraween
A high-demand family stronghold undergoing a significant commercial transformation near Perth's premier medical and academic precinct.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent road access; bus routes 503, 504, and 998/999 provide links to Murdoch Station and Fremantle.
Median house price $1,150,000 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Kardinya
A historic bluestone town blending a sophisticated culinary scene with authentic regional charm and strong rail links to Melbourne.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: V/Line train service is the backbone; Calder Freeway provides a 1-hour drive to Melbourne CBD.
Median house price $820,000 Median house rent $600 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Kyneton
A premier Lower North Shore sanctuary blending a vibrant village heart with dense bushland fringes and elite educational access.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent bus network; no direct train access but close to Artarmon/St Leonards stations.
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Lane Cove
Darwin's premier inner-city coastal enclave, balancing high-end residential prestige with proximity to the CBD and Larrakeyah Barracks.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Short walk to CBD; bus services available on Smith St; high car dependency for travel outside the city.
Median house price $570,000 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Larrakeyah
A prestigious, leafy family sanctuary nestled between the foothills of kunanyi and the Hobart CBD fringe.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good bus frequency on Lenah Valley Road; car is essential for upper valley residents.
Median house price $782,000 Median house rent $600 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Lenah Valley
A premium, family-centric enclave in Perth's northern corridor offering modern housing and exceptional proximity to regional sporting hubs.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-centric; 10 min drive to Whitfords or Warwick Train Stations.
Median house price $1,085,000 Median house rent $772 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Madeley
A premium coastal enclave offering a high-growth blend of modern master-planned living and pristine Indian Ocean frontage.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good rail access via Lakelands; local bus services are infrequent.
Median house price $777,500 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Madora Bay
A family-centric foothills suburb offering elevated views, reputable schooling, and seamless O-Bahn connectivity to the CBD.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good via O-Bahn; car-dependent for local trips.
Median house price $852,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Modbury Heights
A high-demand elevated hub offering a strategic blend of hilltop vistas, premium schooling catchments, and rapid transit access to the Brisbane CBD.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: High frequency bus services via the South East Busway; easy M1 access.
Median house price $1,305,000 Median house rent $680 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Mount Gravatt
A historic hinterland village offering a unique blend of acreage lifestyle and suburban convenience on the doorstep of the Gold Coast.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent M1 access; Robina Train Station is 5 mins away; local bus services are limited.
Median house price $1,308,750 Median house rent $910 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Mudgeeraba
A prestigious, leafy riverside enclave widely regarded as Townsville's premier family suburb for character homes and elite schooling.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good bus links to CBD and Stockland Shopping Centre; central road access.
Median house price $596,000 Median house rent $520 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Mundingburra
A prestigious, leafy family stronghold defined by elite educational institutions and a tranquil Upper North Shore lifestyle.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Train station provides direct access to CBD and Epping; bus routes serve local schools.
Median house price $2,007,500 Median house rent $850 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Normanhurst
A premium coastal enclave offering a rare dual-waterfront lifestyle between a world-class marina and the Gulf St Vincent.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent rail access via North Haven and Outer Harbor stations; bus services connect to Port Adelaide.
Median house price $955,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare North Haven
A strategic family-centric pocket defined by top-tier primary schooling and a transition from industrial roots to premium residential living.
Transport
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Serviced by multiple bus routes (703, 733) connecting to Oakleigh and Clayton stations.
Median house price $1,242,000 Median house rent $700 a week
Report updated 12 Mar 2026
Compare Oakleigh South