Top 10 most in demand Sydney suburbs

Houses

1. Freshwater
2. Dee Why
3. Mosman
4. Paddington
5. Winston Hills
6. Manly
7. Newtown
8. Baulkham Hills
9. Surry Hills
10. Narraweena

Units

1. Kirribilli
2. Fairlight
3. Centennial Park
4. Wollstonecraft
5. Queenscliff
6. Freshwater
7. Artarmon
8. Mcmahons Point
9. Manly
10. Woolloomooloo

The research also showed the change in median house and unit prices for the 12 months to May 2019.

In terms of houses, the median house price decreased by 8.5 per cent, with a median price of $937,500. The 12 month change in median rents was recorded at -5.0 per cent.

In terms of units, the median unit price decreased by 7.2 per cent, with a median price of $715,000. The 12 month change in median rents was recorded at -3.8 per cent.