Not sure where to invest? Take the 2-min quiz and we'll rank your top 10 suburbs.
Take the 2-min quiz12,000+ suburbs | 110k+ live listings | refreshed daily
Sign up free to save this suburb, build a shortlist, and compare against 12,000+ Australian suburbs.
See a sample suburb report before signing up or paying. | Take the 30-second product tour
Maida Vale, WA 6057
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$980,000
market range $900K-$1.2M
Median Unit
$820,000
market range $575K-$850K
Gross Yield (units)
5.1%
1yr Growth (houses)
+17.6%
market range +5.0% to +27.5%
Investment snapshot for Maida Vale
Maida Vale has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals.
Read the full Maida Vale verdict
Pros, risks, supporting metrics, investment score and cashflow. Included with Pro access.
Short-term access. No subscription. See all plans
See sample analysis before paying.
Investment score breakdown
See exactly which signals drive Maida Vale - yield, growth, affordability, vacancy, livability, safety, and demographics.
Access from $20. Cancel anytime. See all plans
Secure checkout by Stripe. Cancel anytime.
Maida Vale market and investor summary
Maida Vale (WA 6057) runs a median house price of $980K. House prices have moved +17.6% over the past year. At 0.3% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.3% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Maida Vale: people, income and schools
Maida Vale is home to around 4,499 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 6% over five years. The median age is 42, skewed a little older, and 86% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
Households here earn a median of about $103,000 a year, or roughly $1,980 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 9.5 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.
There are 21 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is roughly 16 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 25 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.
- Population
- 4,499
- +6% over 5yr
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median household income
- $103,000/yr
- Households renting
- 12%
- Family households
- 80%
- Socio-economic rank
- 6/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 21
- avg ICSEA 1037
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Distance to CBD
- 16 km
- Walk score
- 25/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Maida Vale
View all →Frequently asked questions about Maida Vale
What should I check before investing in Maida Vale?
Maida Vale has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.1%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Capital growth of +17.6% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Maida Vale?
The median property price in Maida Vale, WA 6057 is $980K for houses and $820K for units.
What rental yield does Maida Vale show?
The gross rental yield in Maida Vale is 5.1% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
What does recent house price growth show for Maida Vale?
House prices in Maida Vale are up 17.6% over the past year. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.
How tight is the rental market in Maida Vale?
The current vacancy rate in Maida Vale is 0.3%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Maida Vale?
Maida Vale has a population of approximately 4,499 residents, with a median age of 42.
What schools are near Maida Vale?
There are 21 schools within roughly 5km of Maida Vale. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Maida Vale affordable to buy in?
A median house in Maida Vale costs about 9.5 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.
Is Maida Vale's population growing?
The population of Maida Vale has grown about 6% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is Maida Vale from the CBD?
Maida Vale is about 16 km from the CBD.
Keep researching with PropRadar
Free tools for the rest of your investment decision, no card required.
Beyond each listing
PropRadar works across your whole search: shortlists and portfolios start free, while heavier discovery, export and advisory workflows are available on paid tiers.
Portfolio tracking
Track owned properties with portfolio value, LVR, yield, cashflow and allocation rolled up in one place.
Open portfolioWatchlists and saved searches
Shortlist up to 5 properties and suburbs for free. Essentials raises the limits and adds saved search alerts.
Open watchlistDeal Finder
A live Pro browser for undervalued listings with solid yield, ranked so thin price gaps stay out of the list.
Open Deal FinderMarket Finder
Shortlist suburbs by yield, growth, vacancy, active inventory and sales depth before you inspect individual listings.
Open Market FinderStrategy tools
Hold vs Sell, Stress Tester, Strategy Recommender and Portfolio Rebalancer for decisions across several properties.
Open toolsBuilding a product on property data? Explore the PropRadar API