Alstonville vs Lynwood

Alstonville scores higher on walkability (74/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Alstonville (1027) sits above Lynwood (994).

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Alstonville and Lynwood side by side

MeasureAlstonvilleLynwood
Price and market
Median house$1,015,000–
Median unit$274,320–
House price change, 12 months+12.8%–
Renting
House rent$750/wk$750/wk
Unit rent$600/wk$600/wk
Owner occupied72.0%74.0%
Renter occupied23.0%12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1414
Average ICSEA1027994
Lifestyle and people
Walk score742
Transit score00
Bike score450
Population5,912215
Median age5150
Climate
Annual rainfall1712 mm1712 mm
Mean max, January28.1°C28.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Alstonville edges out on average school ICSEA (1027 vs 994).

Alstonville vs Lynwood: common questions

Does Alstonville or Lynwood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Alstonville scores 1027 vs 994 in Lynwood. 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, Alstonville or Lynwood?

Alstonville scores 74/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.