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Hester Brook, WA

Postcode 6255 · Bridgetown-Greenbushes council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 29 / 100 — ranked #10,930 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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Median house price$900,000

Up 12.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$650/wk

That's a gross yield of 4.1% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate25%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Bridgetown-Greenbushes (WA)

IndicatorHester Brook ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score29 / 100Ranked #10,930 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$900,000+12.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$650/wkImplies a 4.1% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate25%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market240 daysPart of Bridgetown-Greenbushes (WA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 47/100)

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Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Hester Brook.

Is Hester Brook WA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Hester Brook (WA 6255) scores 29/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #10,930 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $900,000, median rent of $650/wk, gross yield of 4.1%, and vacancy of 25%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Hester Brook WA?

The current median property price in Hester Brook (WA) is $900,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +12.5% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Hester Brook currently spend a median of 240 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Hester Brook WA?

In Hester Brook (WA), the median weekly asking rent is $650/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4.1%. The suburb vacancy rate is 25% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Hester Brook WA?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Hester Brook against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Hester Brook Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Hester Brook WA located in?

Hester Brook (WA, postcode 6255) is located in the Bridgetown-Greenbushes council area (LGA). Across Bridgetown-Greenbushes, the council-wide average R-Score is 47/100 across 14 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.