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Property Investment in Nedlands, WA
Nedlands Council Average R-Score 52 / 100 — top suburb in Nedlands scores 66/100
A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling
Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.
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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.
Suburb medians in Nedlands range from $2,580,000 to $3,800,000.
3-year population movement: +11.5%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.3% of stock (~94 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (48%), Education and Training (9%), Public Administration and Safety (7%), Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (6%).
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Nedlands (WA) FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Nedlands
Is Nedlands (WA) a good council area for property investment in 2026?
As of Sept 2026, Nedlands (Western Australia) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 52/100 across 4 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 66/100. Across Nedlands, the typical suburb median price is $2,850,000, median weekly rent is $1400/wk, gross rental yield is 2.4%, and vacancy sits at 1.5%.
Which suburbs in Nedlands have the highest R-Score right now?
In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Nedlands (WA) are Dalkeith (66/100, median $3,800,000), Mount Claremont (50/100, median $2,580,000), Nedlands (41/100, median $2,850,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.
What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Nedlands?
Across Nedlands (WA), the median suburb property price is $2,850,000, median asking rent is $1400/wk, and median gross yield is 2.4%, with homes averaging 99 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Nedlands include Mount Claremont (2.8%), Dalkeith (2.4%), Nedlands (2.4%).
What are the demographics and size of the Nedlands council area?
Nedlands is a Local Government Area in Western Australia (part of Greater Perth) with an ABS estimated resident population of 25,711, approximately 8,353 dwellings, covering 20 sq km.
What are the best streets in Nedlands (WA)?
Every street across all 4 suburbs in Nedlands is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.