Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 2.8 km apart, on the same open data. Glenwood scores higher on 4 of 10 measures.
| Glenwood | Norwest | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 39 | 86 |
| Safety | 79 | 40 |
| Wealth | 86 | 46 |
| Value | 94 | 20 |
| Parks | 34 | 74 |
| Cafés | 13 | 40 |
| Transit | 27 | 44 |
| Green space | 74 | 38 |
| Active & healthy | 44 | 47 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 45 | 51 |
| Median rent | $590/wk | $579/wk |
| Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026) | $1,728,000 | $1,950,000 |
| House sales this quarter | 50 | 109 |
| Population | 15,829 | 4,688 |
| Full profile | Glenwood in full | Norwest 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.
Glenwood scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.
Glenwood has the lower median house price of the two ($1,728,000 vs $1,950,000).
Glenwood scores higher on 4 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Glenwood or Norwest.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →