Ben Lomond vs Blessington
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blessington (992) sits above Ben Lomond (930).
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Ben Lomond and Blessington side by side
| Measure | Ben Lomond | Blessington |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $273/wk | $273/wk |
| Unit rent | $232/wk | $150/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 11.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 930 | 992 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 84 |
| Median age | – | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1517 mm | 869 mm |
| Mean max, January | 15.5°C | 22.2°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
- Blessington edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 930).
Ben Lomond vs Blessington: common questions
Does Ben Lomond or Blessington have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blessington scores 992 vs 930 in Ben Lomond. 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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