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Aintree vs Pheasant Creek

Property investment comparison - Aintree, VIC 3336 vs Pheasant Creek, VIC 3757

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Aintree wins 1, Pheasant Creek wins 2. The better choice depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow, growth, affordability, or liquidity, the table below highlights the winner on each metric.

MetricAintreePheasant Creek
Median house price$705K-
Median unit price$575K$650K
Gross rental yield (houses)3.98%-
Gross rental yield (units)2.49%3.68%
1-year house growth+1.1%-
3-year house growth-3.9%-
Vacancy rate14.5%1.1%
Population7,982360

Aintree vs Pheasant Creek: what the numbers say

For units, Aintree sits at a median of $575K against $650K in Pheasant Creek, which makes Aintree the more affordable unit market and Pheasant Creek the pricier one.

Rental vacancy is 1.1% in Pheasant Creek and 14.5% in Aintree, so landlords in Pheasant Creek face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Aintree is the bigger suburb, with a population of 7,982 against 360, roughly 22 times the size of Pheasant Creek; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Pheasant Creek for the tighter rental market. Which matters more depends on whether the investor is buying for cash flow, capital growth or affordability.

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