Backy Point vs False Bay

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Backy Point (909) sits above False Bay (901).

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Backy Point and False Bay side by side

MeasureBacky PointFalse Bay
Schools
Schools nearby2011
Average ICSEA909901
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population8888
Median age6666
Climate
Annual rainfall300 mm293 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C31.8°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
Backy Point edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 901).

Backy Point vs False Bay: common questions

Does Backy Point or False Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Backy Point scores 909 vs 901 in False Bay. 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.