Barry vs Newbridge

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Newbridge (957) sits above Barry (952).

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Barry and Newbridge side by side

MeasureBarryNewbridge
Price and market
Median house–$300,000
Median unit–$274,320
House price change, 12 months–-13.0%
Renting
House rent$520/wk$580/wk
Unit rent–$450/wk
Owner occupied–87.0%
Renter occupied–10.0%
Schools
Schools nearby64
Average ICSEA952957
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–223
Median age–54
Climate
Annual rainfall813 mm658 mm
Mean max, January27.6°C27.6°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
Newbridge edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 952).

Barry vs Newbridge: common questions

Does Barry or Newbridge have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Newbridge scores 957 vs 952 in Barry. 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.