AU GuideAU Guide

METFORD梅特福德

纽卡斯尔周边
中文/EN
House Median
Local$795,000
Sydney Median$1,751,728
Unit Median
Local$530,000
Sydney Median$840,422
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate7,691
NSW Average6,635
Chinese %
Local1.7%
NSW Average5%
HSC Schools
Local1
Nearby4
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

METFORD Property & Rent

Price data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | Rent data: LGA average

Metford median house price is $795K, 55% below Sydney median, unit median $530K.

House Price
$795,000
House Growth
N/A
Unit Price
$530,000
Unit Growth
N/A
3BR House
$600/wk
2BR House
$500/wk
3BR Unit
N/A
2BR Unit
$460/wk

METFORD Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 7,691 per 100k residents, 16% above the NSW average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 7,691 per 100kAbove NSW average (6,635)

METFORD Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 4,707, 1.7% Chinese residents, near NSW average.

Population Overview

4,707
Total Population
1,945
/km² Density
1.7%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
Aust
2,021 people
42.9%
2
English
1,993 people
42.3%
3
Irish
466 people
9.9%
4
Aust_Abor
464 people
9.9%
5
Scottish
439 people
9.3%

METFORD Nearby Schools

Data source: NESA 2025 HSC Results | Secondary schools with HSC results only

1 HSC school in Metford, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 58.4.

Local Schools1 school

Maitland Christian School
PrivateCoed
26.9Score

Nearby Top SchoolsNearby 4 schools

Hunter Valley Grammar School
PrivateCoedAshtonfield
58.4Score
Maitland High School
PublicCoedEast Maitland
42.6Score
Maitland Grossmann High School
PublicCoedEast Maitland
31.1Score
Linuwel School Ltd
PrivateCoedEast Maitland
9.1Score

METFORD Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | 2 neighbours
ASHTONFIELD
$795KHouse
$530KUnit
EAST MAITLAND
$795KHouse
$530KUnit

Click to view each suburb's detail page

METFORD Overview

Metford is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,707 with a density of 1945 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $795,000, below Sydney average; unit median $530,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Maitland Christian School has 2.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 7691 per 100,000, 1.16x the NSW average, safety level close to NSW average.

Demographics: Australian comprises 42.94%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (42.34%) and Irish (9.90%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

METFORD FAQ

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Metford has a house median of $795,000 and unit median of $530,000. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.