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Artarmon vs St Leonards

Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 1.4 km apart, on the same open data. Artarmon scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.

ArtarmonSt Leonards
Active5766
Safety2612
Wealth5964
Value7040
Parks6652
Cafés8098
Transit2384
Green space2750
Active & healthy5667
Schools nearby (OSM)7282
Median rent$525/wk $600/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)—$3,500,000
House sales this quarter—34
Population9,4177,212
Full profile Artarmon in full St Leonards 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 Artarmon safer than St Leonards?

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

Should I live in Artarmon or St Leonards?

Artarmon scores higher on 3 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Artarmon or St Leonards.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →