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Suburb comparison

Ambarvale vs Spring Farm — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Spring Farm commands a $147K premium on median property price over Ambarvale; Ambarvale is $155/wk cheaper per week to rent; Ambarvale has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

Camden

Ambarvale

2560

Camden

Spring Farm

2570

MetricAmbarvaleSpring Farm
Median house price$849K$996K
Median unit price$555K$900K
Median weekly rent$580/wk$735/wk
Annual price growth+8.8%+4.2%
SEIFA advantage decile1/109/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage91.8%87.0%
Schools in postcode2415

Choose Ambarvale if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • School options within walking distance matter

Choose Spring Farm if...

  • Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
  • Spring Farm leads on 5 of the 7 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Ambarvale or Spring Farm more expensive?
Spring Farm has the higher median house price ($996K) compared with $849K in Ambarvale.
Which is better for renters — Ambarvale or Spring Farm?
Median weekly rent is $580/wk in Ambarvale and $735/wk in Spring Farm, making Ambarvale the more affordable rental market.
Is Ambarvale or Spring Farm at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Ambarvale vs Spring Farm?
Ambarvale has 24 schools in the postcode, and Spring Farm has 15. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Ambarvale 2560Spring Farm 2570