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Suburb comparison

Lane Cove vs Lane Cove North — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Lane Cove commands a $213K premium on median property price over Lane Cove North. The table below covers all available metrics.

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

Lane Cove

Lane Cove

2066

Lane Cove

Lane Cove North

2066

MetricLane CoveLane Cove North
Median house price$3.26M▲$3.05M
Median unit price$925K▲$855K
Median weekly rent$750/wk$750/wk
Annual price growth+2.1%+20.3%▲
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage——
Bushfire zone coverage19.7%19.7%
Schools in postcode33

Choose Lane Cove if...

  • Lane Cove leads on 2 of the 3 head-to-head metrics

Choose Lane Cove North if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house

Common questions

Is Lane Cove or Lane Cove North more expensive?
Lane Cove has the higher median house price ($3.26M) compared with $3.05M in Lane Cove North.
Which is better for renters — Lane Cove or Lane Cove North?
Median weekly rent is $750/wk in Lane Cove and $750/wk in Lane Cove North, making Lane Cove North the more affordable rental market.
Is Lane Cove or Lane Cove North 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 Lane Cove vs Lane Cove North?
Lane Cove has 3 schools in the postcode, and Lane Cove North has 3. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

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