Suburb comparison
South Windsor vs Windsor: which Sydney suburb suits you?
The key differences: Windsor commands a $121K premium on median property price over South Windsor. The table below covers all available metrics.
Last refreshed May 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.
Hawkesbury
South Windsor
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Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | South Windsor | Windsor |
|---|---|---|
SAFETYSafety South Windsor leads on 1 of 1 | ||
| Sub-grade | D+▲(-1) | D+(-1) |
| Flood zone coverage | — | — |
| Bushfire zone coverage | 95.7% | 95.7% |
FAMILYFamily Windsor leads on 2 of 2 | ||
| Sub-grade | C(0) | C▲(0) |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 2/10 | 4/10▲ |
| Schools in postcode | 15 | 15 |
FINANCEFinance Even (1 each) | ||
| Sub-grade | B-(0) | B-▲(0) |
| Median house price | $850K | $971K |
| Median unit price | $665K | $610K |
| Median weekly rent | $650/wk | $650/wk |
| Annual price growth | +8.5%▲ | +1.5% |
LIFESTYLELifestyle | ||
| Sub-grade | D+(-1) | D+(-1) |
| Walkability percentile | 10 | 10 |
Median prices show levels, not better-or-worse for a buyer. See the suburb pages for context.
Which suits you?
Choose South Windsor if...
- South Windsor leads on Safety
- You want a lower entry price for a house
Tied on Finance.
Choose Windsor if...
- Windsor leads on Family
- Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
Tied on Finance.
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Common questions
- Is South Windsor or Windsor more expensive?
- Windsor has the higher median house price ($971K) compared with $850K in South Windsor.
- Which is better for renters — South Windsor or Windsor?
- Median weekly rent is $650/wk in South Windsor and $650/wk in Windsor, making Windsor the more affordable rental market.
- Is South Windsor or Windsor 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 South Windsor vs Windsor?
- South Windsor has 15 schools in the postcode, and Windsor has 15. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.
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