Holmesville vs West Wallsend

Updated 2026-07-01

Side-by-side comparison of Holmesville and West Wallsend in Lake Macquarie — prices, growth, development pipeline, vibe, and signals.

Local take: Both western corridor, but Holmesville has better village services. West Wallsend is cheaper and more bush-oriented.
WAIT
Holmesville
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West Wallsend
54/100
Holmesville vibe
48/100
West Wallsend vibe

Holmesville WAIT

Median house $910k
Median unit —
Growth YoY -1.1%
Vibe score 54/100higher
Pattern Growth corridor, strong recent performance
Trend stable
DAs in pipeline 0
Contamination sites 0

West Wallsend WAIT

Median house $910k
Median unit —
Growth YoY +6.2%higher
Vibe score 48/100
Pattern Former mining town, affordable, heritage
Trend rising
DAs in pipeline 0
Contamination sites 0

Price Comparison

Both suburbs have a median house price of $910k.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Holmesville or West Wallsend?

It depends on what you're looking for. Holmesville has a WAIT signal and a vibe score of 54/100, while West Wallsend has a WAIT signal and a vibe score of 48/100. The best suburb for you depends on your priorities — enter any address to see the full surroundings picture.

What's the price difference between Holmesville and West Wallsend?

West Wallsend is None cheaper for houses ($910k vs $910k). Year-on-year growth is -1.1% in Holmesville and +6.2% in West Wallsend.

Which has more development, Holmesville or West Wallsend?

Holmesville has 0 development applications, while West Wallsend has 0. More development means future supply and construction activity — which can affect both livability and property values.