Blakehurst vs Caravan Head

Blakehurst scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blakehurst (1084) sits above Caravan Head (1079).

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Blakehurst and Caravan Head side by side

MeasureBlakehurstCaravan Head
Price and market
Median house$2,720,000–
Median unit$475,200–
House price change, 12 months+23.1%–
Renting
House rent$975/wk$1175/wk
Unit rent$760/wk–
Owner occupied82.0%–
Renter occupied14.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10841079
Lifestyle and people
Walk score140
Transit score00
Bike score10055
Population6,652–
Median age43–
Climate
Annual rainfall986 mm986 mm
Mean max, January27.7°C27.7°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
Blakehurst edges out on average school ICSEA (1084 vs 1079).

Blakehurst vs Caravan Head: common questions

Does Blakehurst or Caravan Head have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blakehurst scores 1084 vs 1079 in Caravan Head. 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, Blakehurst or Caravan Head?

Blakehurst scores 14/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.