Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bentley Dc vs Kensington.

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

Kensington scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 28/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kensington (1089) sits above Bentley Dc (1059).

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

Kensington edges out on average school ICSEA (1089 vs 1059).

Common questionsBentley Dc vs Kensington

Common questions

Does Bentley Dc or Kensington have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kensington scores 1089 vs 1059 in Bentley Dc. 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, Bentley Dc or Kensington?

Kensington scores 28/100 on walkability vs 8/100. 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

Bentley Dc
Metric
Kensington

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$375/wk
$272/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$375/wk
Owner occupied
69.0%
Renter occupied
27.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

8
Walk score
28
20
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
13,949
Population
4,627
32
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1059
Avg ICSEA
1089

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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