Side by sideSuburb comparison

Brighton vs Kingston Park.

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

Brighton scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brighton (1079) sits above Kingston Park (1059).

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

Brighton edges out on average school ICSEA (1079 vs 1059). Kingston Park also has a higher family-household share (77% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBrighton vs Kingston Park

Common questions

Does Brighton or Kingston Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brighton scores 1079 vs 1059 in Kingston Park. 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 or Kingston Park?

Brighton scores 100/100 on walkability vs 16/100. 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

Brighton
Metric
Kingston Park

Price & Market

$1,483,000
Median house
$293,040
Median unit
-19.8%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$700/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$790/wk
$550/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$340/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
23.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
16
0
Transit score
0
65
Bike score
65
3,834
Population
623
49
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1079
Avg ICSEA
1059

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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