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Asquith vs Hornsby Heights: which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Asquith commands a $94K premium on median property price over Hornsby Heights. The table below covers all available metrics.

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

Hornsby

Asquith

2077

Hornsby

Hornsby Heights

2077

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Asquith (2077) and Hornsby Heights (2077) across 13 metrics in four sections.
MetricAsquithHornsby Heights
SAFETYSafety
Hornsby Heights leads on 1 of 1
Sub-gradeC(0)C+(0)
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage68.4%68.4%
FAMILYFamily
Sub-gradeB(1)B(1)
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Schools in postcode88
FINANCEFinance
Even (1 each)
Sub-gradeB-(0)B-(0)
Median house price$1.83M$1.74M
Median unit price$710K
Median weekly rent$690/wk$690/wk
Annual price growth+12.9%+8.8%
LIFESTYLELifestyle
Sub-gradeC-(0)C-(0)
Walkability percentile2929

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

Which suits you?

Choose Asquith if...

    Tied on Finance.

    Choose Hornsby Heights if...

    • Hornsby Heights leads on Safety
    • You want a lower entry price for a house

    Tied on Finance.

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    Common questions

    Is Asquith or Hornsby Heights more expensive?
    Asquith has the higher median house price ($1.83M) compared with $1.74M in Hornsby Heights.
    Which is better for renters — Asquith or Hornsby Heights?
    Median weekly rent is $690/wk in Asquith and $690/wk in Hornsby Heights, making Hornsby Heights the more affordable rental market.
    Is Asquith or Hornsby Heights 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 Asquith vs Hornsby Heights?
    Asquith has 8 schools in the postcode, and Hornsby Heights has 8. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

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