Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 1.5 km apart, on the same open data. Beacon Hill scores higher on 4 of 10 measures.
| Beacon Hill | Brookvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 33 | 48 |
| Safety | 82 | 3 |
| Wealth | 80 | 42 |
| Value | 32 | 23 |
| Parks | 62 | 8 |
| Cafés | 36 | 94 |
| Transit | 22 | 22 |
| Green space | 24 | 28 |
| Active & healthy | 40 | 64 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 55 | 73 |
| Median rent | $730/wk | $550/wk |
| Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026) | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 |
| House sales this quarter | 37 | 37 |
| Population | 7,814 | 3,389 |
| Full profile | Beacon Hill in full | Brookvale 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.
Beacon Hill scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.
Beacon Hill and Brookvale have the same median house price.
Beacon Hill scores higher on 4 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Beacon Hill or Brookvale.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →