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Denistone East vs Denistone West

Property investment comparison - Denistone East, NSW 2112 vs Denistone West, NSW 2114

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Denistone East wins 2, Denistone West 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.

MetricDenistone EastDenistone West
Median house price$2.3M$2.3M
Median unit price-$730K
Gross rental yield (houses)2.85%-
Gross rental yield (units)2.35%5.03%
1-year house growth-5.8%estimate+3.5%
3-year house growth-+0.7%
Vacancy rate1.9%9.0%
Population2,292947

Denistone East vs Denistone West: what the numbers say

The median house price is $2.3M in Denistone East and $2.3M in Denistone West, so Denistone East is the cheaper entry point.

Over the past year house prices moved -5.8% in Denistone East (an estimate) and +3.5% in Denistone West, so recent momentum favours Denistone West, while Denistone East went backwards.

Rental vacancy is 1.9% in Denistone East and 9.0% in Denistone West, so landlords in Denistone East face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Denistone East is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,292 against 947, roughly 2.4 times the size of Denistone West; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Denistone East for a lower purchase price, Denistone West for recent price momentum, Denistone East 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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