Bedford Road vs Ringwood North

Bedford Road scores higher on walkability (18/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ringwood North (1092) sits above Bedford Road (1061).

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Bedford Road and Ringwood North side by side

MeasureBedford RoadRingwood North
Price and market
Median house–$1,182,300
Median unit–$665,000
Renting
Owner occupied–86.0%
Renter occupied–12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10611092
Lifestyle and people
Walk score186
Transit score900
Bike score100100
Population–9,964
Median age–43
Climate
Annual rainfall826 mm826 mm
Mean max, January26.7°C26.7°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
Ringwood North edges out on average school ICSEA (1092 vs 1061).

Bedford Road vs Ringwood North: common questions

Does Bedford Road or Ringwood North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ringwood North scores 1092 vs 1061 in Bedford Road. 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, Bedford Road or Ringwood North?

Bedford Road scores 18/100 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.