Badger Creek vs Healesville Post Shop
Healesville Post Shop scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Badger Creek (955) sits above Healesville Post Shop (945).
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Badger Creek and Healesville Post Shop side by side
| Measure | Badger Creek | Healesville Post Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $673,000 | – |
| Median unit | $274,320 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 86.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 10.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 955 | 945 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 6 | 100 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 80 |
| Population | 1,610 | – |
| Median age | 43 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1101 mm | 873 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.9°C | 27.7°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
- Badger Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 945).
Badger Creek vs Healesville Post Shop: common questions
Does Badger Creek or Healesville Post Shop have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Badger Creek scores 955 vs 945 in Healesville Post Shop. 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, Badger Creek or Healesville Post Shop?
Healesville Post Shop scores 100/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.
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