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Annandale vs Lilyfield

Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 1.2 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

AnnandaleLilyfield
Active4151
Safety3324
Wealth7377
Value7498
Parks8861
Cafés8868
Transit4324
Green space4388
Active & healthy5774
Schools nearby (OSM)8068
Median rent$570/wk $520/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$2,303,000$2,625,000
House sales this quarter—55
Population9,4877,641
Full profile Annandale in full Lilyfield in full

Scores are percentiles across all 422 Sydney suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Annandale safer than Lilyfield?

Annandale scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Annandale or Lilyfield?

Annandale has the lower median house price of the two ($2,303,000 vs $2,625,000).

Should I live in Annandale or Lilyfield?

They split the measures evenly across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Annandale or Lilyfield.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →