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.

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

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Ambarvale (2560) and Spring Farm (2570) across 13 metrics in four sections.
Metric	Ambarvale	Spring Farm
SAFETYSafety Spring Farm leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	C-(0)	C+▲(0)
Flood zone coverage	—	—
Bushfire zone coverage	91.8%	87.0%▲
FAMILYFamily Spring Farm leads on 2 of 3
Sub-grade	D+(-1)	C-▲(0)
SEIFA advantage decile	1/10	9/10▲
Schools in postcode	24▲	15
FINANCEFinance Ambarvale leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	C+▲(0)	C+(0)
Median house price	$849K	$996K
Median unit price	$555K	$900K
Median weekly rent	$580/wk	$735/wk
Annual price growth	+8.8%▲	+4.2%
LIFESTYLELifestyle Ambarvale leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	C-▲(0)	D(-1)
Walkability percentile	11▲	2

Median prices show levels, not better-or-worse for a buyer. See the suburb pages for context.

Which suits you?

Choose Ambarvale if...

Ambarvale leads on Finance, Lifestyle
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...

Spring Farm leads on Safety, Family
Socio-economic advantage score matters to you

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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 2560 →Spring Farm 2570 →