Side by sideSuburb comparison

Blenheim Road vs North Ryde.

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

Blenheim Road scores higher on walkability (48/100 vs 40/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blenheim Road (1123) sits above North Ryde (1098).

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

Blenheim Road edges out on average school ICSEA (1123 vs 1098).

Common questionsBlenheim Road vs North Ryde

Common questions

Does Blenheim Road or North Ryde have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blenheim Road scores 1123 vs 1098 in North Ryde. 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, Blenheim Road or North Ryde?

Blenheim Road scores 48/100 on walkability vs 40/100. 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

Blenheim Road
Metric
North Ryde

Price & Market

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

Rental

$480/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$480/wk
$408/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$520/wk
Owner occupied
61.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

48
Walk score
40
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
27,637
Population
14,043
34
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1123
Avg ICSEA
1098

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).