Balwyn East vs Greythorn
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Balwyn East (1145) sits above Greythorn (1132).
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Balwyn East and Greythorn side by side
| Measure | Balwyn East | Greythorn |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1145 | 1132 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 100 |
| Transit score | 40 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 707 mm | 707 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.9°C | 26.9°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
- Balwyn East edges out on average school ICSEA (1145 vs 1132).
Balwyn East vs Greythorn: common questions
Does Balwyn East or Greythorn have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Balwyn East scores 1145 vs 1132 in Greythorn. 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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