Side by sideSuburb comparison

Brentford Square vs Nunawading.

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

Nunawading scores higher on walkability (18/100 vs 60/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nunawading (1116) sits above Brentford Square (1109).

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

Nunawading edges out on average school ICSEA (1116 vs 1109).

Common questionsBrentford Square vs Nunawading

Common questions

Does Brentford Square or Nunawading have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nunawading scores 1116 vs 1109 in Brentford Square. 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, Brentford Square or Nunawading?

Nunawading scores 60/100 on walkability vs 18/100. 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

Brentford Square
Metric
Nunawading

Price & Market

Median house
$1,180,000
Median unit
$838,500
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$395/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$625/wk
$336/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$520/wk
Owner occupied
67.0%
Renter occupied
29.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

18
Walk score
60
0
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
23,191
Population
12,413
40
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1109
Avg ICSEA
1116

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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