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CAMBERWELL
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Melbourne
Camberwell vs Glen Iris
Compare property prices, recent market performance, lifestyle information, schools, transport and current listings across Camberwell and Glen Iris.
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Camberwell and Glen Iris comparison summary
A concise comparison of the latest property figures and the most relevant differences between the two suburbs.
The latest comparison places Camberwell's median house price at $2,385,500, compared with $2,416,000 in Glen Iris. Camberwell's median unit price sits at $800,000, compared with $679,600 in Glen Iris. Camberwell recorded an annual house-price decline of 2.6%, while Glen Iris's figure declined by 14.3% over the matching period. Glen Iris recorded a shorter median selling period of 26 days, compared with 29 days in Camberwell. Median house prices sit relatively close on the latest snapshot, with Glen Iris marginally above Camberwell on the headline house median. Both suburbs recorded house-price movement in the same direction over the matching annual period.
Side-by-side market snapshot
Compare the latest headline property figures for Camberwell and Glen Iris.
| Metric | Camberwell | Glen Iris |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.40M | $2.43M |
| Median unit price | $900,000 | $680,000 |
| Annual house price change | -9.50% | -6.99% |
| Median days on market | 26 days | 26 days |
Median sale price comparison
Compare historical median sale prices for houses and apartments in Camberwell and Glen Iris.
- Camberwell
- Glen Iris
Lifestyle comparison
Compare local shopping, dining, open space and everyday amenities across Camberwell and Glen Iris.
Camberwell
Camberwell presents a mixed residential lifestyle where dining and cafés, parks and open space, everyday shopping and services and train, tram and bus and road access share prominence, with Markham Reserve among the area's notable open spaces. The suburb supports practical day-to-day routines without leaning heavily on a single amenity type or evening economy.
Glen Iris
Glen Iris is shaped by its concentration of cafés, restaurants and evening venues, with food and drink forming a noticeable part of everyday life rather than a background convenience. Parks, trails and open space provide balance within the suburb, while train, tram and bus and road connections and everyday shopping support practical access across the area.
School comparison
Review nearby schools and education options listed for Camberwell and Glen Iris.
Camberwell
Glen Iris
St Roch'S School
Catholic
5 Glenvale Rd, Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
St Cecilia'S School
Catholic
4 Van Ness Ave, Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
Sacre Coeur
Catholic
172 Burke Rd, Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
Camberwell South Primary School
Government
4 Peate Ave, Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
Korowa Anglican Girls' School
Independent
10-16 Ranfurlie Cres, Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
Glen Iris Primary School
Government
170 Glen Iris Rd, Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
Transport comparison
Compare train, tram, bus and road connections available across Camberwell and Glen Iris.
Both Camberwell and Glen Iris provide excellent public transport, but they cater to different commuting needs. Camberwell is served by Camberwell stations on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein lines, alongside multiple tram routes along Burke Road. Glen Iris is served by Glen Iris and Gardiner stations on the Glen Waverley lines, alongside multiple tram routes along Malvern Road — terminates in Glen Iris (Moreland corridor via CBD fringe). While both suburbs are well connected, Camberwell and Glen Iris offer broad rail and tram coverage across Melbourne's eastern suburbs, so buyers should weigh station access against their regular commute.
| Feature | Camberwell | Glen Iris |
|---|---|---|
| Closest station | Camberwell | Glen Iris |
| Train lines | Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein | Glen Waverley |
| Major trams | 72, 70, 75 | 6, 72 |
| Bus routes | Yes | Yes |
Comparison verdict
A final comparison based on the available property, lifestyle, school and transport information.
Camberwell may suit buyers prioritising a lower median entry price, while Glen Iris sits at a higher headline house median on the latest snapshot. Both suburbs may suit buyers comparing apartment-oriented housing on the latest sales mix. Glen Iris lists 6 nearby schools compared with 3 in Camberwell under the same search rules. Transport pages for Camberwell and Glen Iris cover train, tram and bus and road connections. The better fit depends on buyer priorities, so compare individual properties, school requirements, transport routes and current listings for Camberwell and Glen Iris.
Current properties for sale
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