Armadale North vs Malvern
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Malvern (1151) sits above Armadale North (1133).
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Armadale North and Malvern side by side
| Measure | Armadale North | Malvern |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $2,500,000 |
| Median unit | – | $625,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $1000/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $600/wk |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1133 | 1151 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 100 |
| Transit score | 100 | 100 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 625 mm | 668 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.6°C | 26.7°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
- Malvern edges out on average school ICSEA (1151 vs 1133).
Armadale North vs Malvern: common questions
Does Armadale North or Malvern have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Malvern scores 1151 vs 1133 in Armadale North. 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.
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