Is Glenmore Park or South Penrith more expensive?

Glenmore Park has the higher median house price ($1.13M) compared with $951K in South Penrith.

Which is better for renters — Glenmore Park or South Penrith?

Median weekly rent is $715/wk in Glenmore Park and $580/wk in South Penrith, making South Penrith the more affordable rental market.

Is Glenmore Park or South Penrith 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 Glenmore Park vs South Penrith?

Glenmore Park has 9 schools in the postcode, and South Penrith has 11. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Suburb comparison

Glenmore Park vs South Penrith: which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Glenmore Park commands a $180K premium on median property price over South Penrith; South Penrith is $135/wk cheaper per week to rent; South Penrith 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.

Penrith

Glenmore Park

2745

Penrith

South Penrith

2750

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Glenmore Park (2745) and South Penrith (2750) across 13 metrics in four sections.
Metric	Glenmore Park	South Penrith
SAFETYSafety Even (1 each)
Sub-grade	C+▲(0)	C+(0)
Flood zone coverage	—	—
Bushfire zone coverage	87.2%	28.3%▲
FAMILYFamily Glenmore Park leads on 2 of 3
Sub-grade	C+▲(0)	C-(0)
SEIFA advantage decile	9/10▲	5/10
Schools in postcode	9	11▲
FINANCEFinance Even (1 each)
Sub-grade	B-▲(0)	B-(0)
Median house price	$1.13M	$951K
Median unit price	$750K	$750K
Median weekly rent	$715/wk	$580/wk
Annual price growth	+8.8%	+11.5%▲
LIFESTYLELifestyle South Penrith leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	D-(-1)	B▲(0)
Walkability percentile	1	79▲

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

Which suits you?

Choose Glenmore Park if...

Glenmore Park leads on Family
Socio-economic advantage score matters to you

Tied on Safety, Finance.

Choose South Penrith if...

South Penrith leads on 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

Tied on Safety, Finance.

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Common questions

Is Glenmore Park or South Penrith more expensive?: Glenmore Park has the higher median house price ($1.13M) compared with $951K in South Penrith.
Which is better for renters — Glenmore Park or South Penrith?: Median weekly rent is $715/wk in Glenmore Park and $580/wk in South Penrith, making South Penrith the more affordable rental market.
Is Glenmore Park or South Penrith 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 Glenmore Park vs South Penrith?: Glenmore Park has 9 schools in the postcode, and South Penrith has 11. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

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