‘Hasn’t stopped’: Sydney suburbs defying price slump

While the majority of Sydney’s market has seen price declines, these are the suburbs that are defying the broader market trend. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard Sydney’s property downturn is not hitting every corner of the city equally, with data showing certain pockets are defying the broader market with prices pushing higher while values fall elsewhere. Sydney home values have fallen 4.9 per cent below their November 2025 peak, according to realestate.com.au latest Home Price Report. Beneath broader price declines, further realestate.com.au data shows suburbs continuing to record price growth. Some suburbs with the greatest 12-month house price increase include Wentworth Falls (24.4 per cent), North Richmond (13.9 per cent), Blackheath (13.7 per cent), Jordan Springs (13 per cent) and Casula (12.3 per cent). Suburbs where unit prices continued to rise include Ingleburn (19.6), Glebe (19.1), Woolooware (18.4), Bondi Beach (17.1), Ettalong Beach (14.3), Wahroonga (13.3), Petersham (12.3) and Castle Hill (12). Certain Sydney suburbs have recorded price growth whilst the broader market has seen significant price decline Realestate.com.au Economist Luc Redman said this type of pric...