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Bentley vs Backmede

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bentley (945) sits above Backmede (909).

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Bentley and Backmede side by side

MeasureBentleyBackmede
Price and market
Median house–$1,300,000
Median unit–$205,920
Renting
House rent$620/wk$550/wk
Unit rent$435/wk$380/wk
Owner occupied80.0%71.0%
Renter occupied8.0%18.0%
Schools
Schools nearby28
Average ICSEA945909
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population225153
Median age5346
Climate
Annual rainfall1115 mm1022 mm
Mean max, January30.3°C30.8°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
Bentley edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 909).

Bentley vs Backmede: common questions

Does Bentley or Backmede have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bentley scores 945 vs 909 in Backmede. 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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