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Bradbury vs Longwood

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Longwood (1089) sits above Bradbury (1080).

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Bradbury and Longwood side by side

MeasureBradburyLongwood
Renting
House rent$450/wk$1450/wk
Unit rent–$300/wk
Owner occupied92.0%98.0%
Renter occupied8.0%4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1920
Average ICSEA10801089
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population178325
Median age5343
Climate
Annual rainfall897 mm897 mm
Mean max, January26.6°C26.6°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
Longwood edges out on average school ICSEA (1089 vs 1080). Bradbury also has a higher family-household share (98% vs 85%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bradbury vs Longwood: common questions

Does Bradbury or Longwood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Longwood scores 1089 vs 1080 in Bradbury. 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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