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All About Leanyer, Darwin, NT, 0812

Leanyer, a suburb located in Darwin, Northern Territory, presents a diverse and dynamic housing market characterized by a mix of established family homes, modern townhouses, and some new developments. Over recent years, the suburb has seen steady real estate activity, driven by its appealing suburban environment combined with proximity to Darwin's city center. The housing market in Leanyer caters to a variety of demographics, with properties ranging from affordable units to more spacious and expensive homes. This diversity reflects the balance Leanyer has struck between being a desirable residential area and maintaining accessibility for different income levels. With Darwin's overall property market witnessing fluctuations due to economic factors and migration trends, Leanyer's consistent demand underscores its attractiveness for both buyers seeking long-term family homes and investors looking for rental opportunities.

Living in Leanyer offers a blend of relaxed suburban comfort and convenient urban access, making it a sought-after location for families and professionals alike. The suburb is known for its community-friendly atmosphere, bolstered by amenities such as parks, shopping centers, and a range of both public and private schools. Residents enjoy a lifestyle that includes recreational opportunities, with facilities like the Leanyer Recreation Park offering water slides, swimming areas, and picnic spots. The suburb's strategic location provides easy access to major roads, enhancing connectivity to other parts of Darwin. Despite its proximity to the city's hustle and bustle, Leanyer maintains a tranquil and laid-back environment, appealing to those who appreciate the balance of nature and nurturing community vibes within reach of urban conveniences.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $397.57
Median Monthly Mortgage $2089.86
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.89
Average Household Size 2.86
Average Age 34.43
Average Income $1194.71
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.95
Average Properties Within 50M 17
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Typical 6 bed+ house

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Leanyer Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Leanyer? Now could not be a better time, with 2255 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. Leanyer is located fairly close to the coast at just 1Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Leanyer driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. High average incomes in Leanyer ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. The high percentage of professional people in Leanyer classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Leanyer requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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Local Schools

Leanyer Primary School

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

O'Loughlin Catholic College

Wulagi Primary School

Wanguri Primary School

Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

Sanderson Middle School

Karama Primary School

Wagaman Primary School

Malak Primary School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Leanyer there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Leanyer weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan15.825.132.063.194.14.718.8
Feb13.825.332.262.493.84.421.0
Mar8.225.232.758.594.63.721.2
Apr3.724.333.146.792.53.521.8
May0.722.532.437.486.13.920.8
Jun0.020.031.331.685.93.920.2
Jul019.531.629.287.63.720.8
Aug0.119.632.227.189.23.622.6
Sept0.822.833.535.689.83.724.7
Oct2.424.534.041.089.94.025.4
Nov5.425.334.048.790.73.724.6
Dec7.525.733.555.292.23.722.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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