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Denistone East vs Marsfield

Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 2.3 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

Denistone EastMarsfield
Active3288
Safety9171
Wealth6030
Value1637
Parks9658
Cafés1313
Transit8844
Green space5176
Active & healthy4473
Schools nearby (OSM)7642
Median rent$650/wk $475/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$2,853,000$2,660,000
House sales this quarter5233
Population2,29212,492
Full profile Denistone East in full Marsfield 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 Denistone East safer than Marsfield?

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

Which is cheaper, Denistone East or Marsfield?

Marsfield has the lower median house price of the two ($2,660,000 vs $2,853,000).

Should I live in Denistone East or Marsfield?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →