Brighton Nathan Street vs Sandgate
Sandgate scores higher on walkability (32/100 vs 92/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brighton Nathan Street (1048) sits above Sandgate (1044).
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Brighton Nathan Street and Sandgate side by side
| Measure | Brighton Nathan Street | Sandgate |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $650/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $332/wk |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1048 | 1044 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 32 | 92 |
| Transit score | 0 | 70 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1084 mm | 1084 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.6°C | 29.6°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
- Brighton Nathan Street edges out on average school ICSEA (1048 vs 1044).
Brighton Nathan Street vs Sandgate: common questions
Does Brighton Nathan Street or Sandgate have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brighton Nathan Street scores 1048 vs 1044 in Sandgate. 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, Brighton Nathan Street or Sandgate?
Sandgate scores 92/100 on walkability vs 32/100. 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.
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