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Suburb comparison

Eastwood vs Henley — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Eastwood 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.

Ryde

Eastwood

2122

Ryde

Henley

2111

MetricEastwoodHenley
Median house price$2.65M
Median unit price$881K
Median weekly rent$700/wk$740/wk
Annual price growth+6.0%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage13.5%3.5%
Schools in postcode52

Choose Eastwood if...

  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • School options within walking distance matter

Choose Henley if...

  • Henley leads on 2 of the 3 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Eastwood or Henley more expensive?
Price data varies — check each suburb's page for the latest figures.
Which is better for renters — Eastwood or Henley?
Median weekly rent is $700/wk in Eastwood and $740/wk in Henley, making Eastwood the more affordable rental market.
Is Eastwood or Henley 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 Eastwood vs Henley?
Eastwood has 5 schools in the postcode, and Henley has 2. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Eastwood 2122Henley 2111