Side by sideSuburb comparison

Amberley vs Leichhardt.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Amberley edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Amberley (984) sits above Leichhardt (972).

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

Amberley edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 972).

Common questionsAmberley vs Leichhardt

Common questions

Does Amberley or Leichhardt have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Amberley scores 984 vs 972 in Leichhardt. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Amberley
Metric
Leichhardt

Price & Market

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

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$510/wk
$107/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
17.0%
Owner occupied
62.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
20
0
Bike score
100
619
Population
64,356
23
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
984
Avg ICSEA
972

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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