Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bardwell Park vs Bexley.

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

Bardwell Park scores higher on walkability (22/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bardwell Park (1072) sits above Bexley (1069).

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

Bardwell Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1072 vs 1069).

Common questionsBardwell Park vs Bexley

Common questions

Does Bardwell Park or Bexley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bardwell Park scores 1072 vs 1069 in Bexley. 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, Bardwell Park or Bexley?

Bardwell Park scores 22/100 on walkability vs 14/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bardwell Park
Metric
Bexley

Price & Market

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

Rental

$480/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$480/wk
$550/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$470/wk
80.0%
Owner occupied
71.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

22
Walk score
14
20
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
40
2,320
Population
19,646
42
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1072
Avg ICSEA
1069

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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