Side by sideSuburb comparison

Blakehurst vs Kyle Bay.

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

Blakehurst scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blakehurst (1084) sits above Kyle Bay (1078).

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

Blakehurst edges out on average school ICSEA (1084 vs 1078).

Common questionsBlakehurst vs Kyle Bay

Common questions

Does Blakehurst or Kyle Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blakehurst scores 1084 vs 1078 in Kyle Bay. 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 Kyle Bay?

Blakehurst scores 14/100 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

Blakehurst
Metric
Kyle Bay

Price & Market

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

Rental

$520/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$520/wk
$600/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$745/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
91.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

14
Walk score
8
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
6,652
Population
1,039
43
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1084
Avg ICSEA
1078

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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