Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 1.6 km apart, on the same open data. Merrylands scores higher on 2 of 10 measures.
| Merrylands | Merrylands West | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 28 | 44 |
| Safety | 11 | 28 |
| Wealth | 10 | 7 |
| Value | 14 | 9 |
| Parks | 58 | 84 |
| Cafés | 44 | 65 |
| Transit | 78 | 89 |
| Green space | 35 | 58 |
| Active & healthy | 36 | 50 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 62 | 88 |
| Median rent | $400/wk | $400/wk |
| Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026) | $1,387,000 | $1,387,000 |
| House sales this quarter | 54 | 54 |
| Population | 32,472 | 7,054 |
| Full profile | Merrylands in full | Merrylands West 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.
Merrylands West scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.
Merrylands and Merrylands West have the same median house price.
Merrylands scores higher on 2 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Merrylands or Merrylands West.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →