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Suburb comparison

Baulkham Hills vs Kellyville Ridge — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Baulkham Hills commands a $329K premium on median property price over Kellyville Ridge; Kellyville Ridge 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.

Hills Shire

Baulkham Hills

2153

Hills Shire

Kellyville Ridge

2155

MetricBaulkham HillsKellyville Ridge
Median house price$1.92M$1.59M
Median unit price$870K$581K
Median weekly rent$790/wk$770/wk
Annual price growth+8.7%+3.9%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage8.4%34.3%
Schools in postcode1011

Choose Baulkham Hills if...

  • Baulkham Hills leads on 5 of the 6 head-to-head metrics

Choose Kellyville Ridge 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

Common questions

Is Baulkham Hills or Kellyville Ridge more expensive?
Baulkham Hills has the higher median house price ($1.92M) compared with $1.59M in Kellyville Ridge.
Which is better for renters — Baulkham Hills or Kellyville Ridge?
Median weekly rent is $790/wk in Baulkham Hills and $770/wk in Kellyville Ridge, making Kellyville Ridge the more affordable rental market.
Is Baulkham Hills or Kellyville Ridge 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 Baulkham Hills vs Kellyville Ridge?
Baulkham Hills has 10 schools in the postcode, and Kellyville Ridge has 11. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Baulkham Hills 2153Kellyville Ridge 2155