Side by sideSuburb comparison

Alanvale vs Rocherlea.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Alanvale scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rocherlea (989) sits above Alanvale (987).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Rocherlea edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 987).

Common questionsAlanvale vs Rocherlea

Common questions

Does Alanvale or Rocherlea have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rocherlea scores 989 vs 987 in Alanvale. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Alanvale or Rocherlea?

Alanvale scores 12/100 on walkability vs 4/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Alanvale
Metric
Rocherlea

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$221/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$220/wk
Owner occupied
29.0%
Renter occupied
69.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
40
Bike score
15
17,177
Population
1,033
33
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
987
Avg ICSEA
989

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).