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Dundas vs Oatlands

Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 1.8 km apart, on the same open data. Dundas scores higher on 7 of 10 measures.

DundasOatlands
Active2416
Safety6273
Wealth3251
Value6954
Parks7044
Cafés1313
Transit7128
Green space7841
Active & healthy4828
Schools nearby (OSM)5340
Median rent$428/wk $530/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$1,794,000$1,794,000
Population4,9595,833
Full profile Dundas in full Oatlands 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 Dundas safer than Oatlands?

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

Which is cheaper, Dundas or Oatlands?

Dundas and Oatlands have the same median house price.

Should I live in Dundas or Oatlands?

Dundas scores higher on 7 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Dundas or Oatlands.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →