Hinchinbrook vs Len Waters Estate

Hinchinbrook (NSW) and Len Waters Estate are neighbouring areas with very different scales of activity. Hinchinbrook (NSW) is a large residential hub with 11,521 people, while Len Waters Estate is largely non-residential with no population. This difference is seen in their infrastructure; Hinchinbrook (NSW) has 40 public transport stops and 8 routes, far larger than the 4 stops and 1 route in Len Waters Estate. Health services are also far more accessible in Hinchinbrook (NSW), where 43.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk, compared to just 5.0% in Len Waters Estate.

Both areas are similarly somewhat walkable and share a nearly identical drive time to the city of about 33 to 34 minutes. They also have a similar proportion of homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed. While Hinchinbrook (NSW) provides much better access to schools and health care, Len Waters Estate is far higher for homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, at 87.5% compared to 51.7%.