Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 2.3 km apart, on the same open data. Padstow scores higher on 7 of 10 measures.
| Padstow | Padstow Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 38 | 29 |
| Safety | 41 | 98 |
| Wealth | 27 | 30 |
| Value | 32 | 26 |
| Parks | 28 | 14 |
| Cafés | 70 | 46 |
| Transit | 34 | 13 |
| Green space | 38 | 90 |
| Active & healthy | 50 | 39 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 38 | 26 |
| Median rent | $470/wk | $495/wk |
| Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026) | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| Population | 14,017 | 3,594 |
| Full profile | Padstow in full | Padstow Heights 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.
Padstow Heights scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.
Padstow and Padstow Heights have the same median house price.
Padstow scores higher on 7 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Padstow or Padstow Heights.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →