Side by sideSuburb comparison

Balldale vs Brocklesby.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brocklesby (994) sits above Balldale (990).

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

Brocklesby edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 990).

Common questionsBalldale vs Brocklesby

Common questions

Does Balldale or Brocklesby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brocklesby scores 994 vs 990 in Balldale. 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

Balldale
Metric
Brocklesby

Price & Market

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

Rental

$220/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$256/wk
$100/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$158/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
168
Population
218
47
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
990
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

Annual rainfall
585 mm
Mean max (Jan)
31.1°C

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