Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bovell vs Ambergate.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ambergate (994) sits above Bovell (990).

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

Ambergate edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 990).

Common questionsBovell vs Ambergate

Common questions

Does Bovell or Ambergate have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ambergate scores 994 vs 990 in Bovell. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bovell
Metric
Ambergate

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$275/wk
95.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
5.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
0
475
Population
564
46
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
10
990
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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