The Canberra suburbs where home values have risen, despite the downturn

A townhouse that sold last year in Hawker, where unit prices have risen in the past 12 months. Picture LJ Hooker Belconnen

While property values have fallen broadly across the ACT, some suburbs have tracked upwards over the past 12 months.

Unit values were up as high as nearly 9 per cent in one Canberra suburb, the latest home value index from CoreLogic shows.