Suburb comparison
Leura vs Winmalee — which Sydney suburb suits you?
The key differences: Leura is $55/wk cheaper per week to rent. The table below covers all available metrics.
Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.
Blue Mountains
Leura
2780
Blue Mountains
Winmalee
2777
Choose Leura if...
- You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
- Leura leads on 1 of the 2 head-to-head metrics
Choose Winmalee if...
- Winmalee leads on 1 of the 2 head-to-head metrics
Common questions
- Is Leura or Winmalee more expensive?
- Price data varies — check each suburb's page for the latest figures.
- Which is better for renters — Leura or Winmalee?
- Median weekly rent is $585/wk in Leura and $640/wk in Winmalee, making Leura the more affordable rental market.
- Is Leura or Winmalee 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 Leura vs Winmalee?
- Leura has 4 schools in the postcode, and Winmalee has 4. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.
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