Ben Lomond vs Upper Blessington

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Blessington (977) sits above Ben Lomond (930).

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Ben Lomond and Upper Blessington side by side

MeasureBen LomondUpper Blessington
Renting
House rent$273/wk$273/wk
Unit rent$232/wk$120/wk
Owner occupied–73.0%
Renter occupied–27.0%
Schools
Schools nearby220
Average ICSEA930977
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–60
Median age–48
Climate
Annual rainfall1517 mm1047 mm
Mean max, January15.5°C20.9°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
Upper Blessington edges out on average school ICSEA (977 vs 930).

Ben Lomond vs Upper Blessington: common questions

Does Ben Lomond or Upper Blessington have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Blessington scores 977 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.