Broadview vs Collinswood

Collinswood scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Collinswood (1076) sits above Broadview (1059).

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Broadview and Collinswood side by side

MeasureBroadviewCollinswood
Price and market
Median house$1,150,000–
Median unit$284,400–
House price change, 12 months+10.6%–
Renting
House rent$600/wk$750/wk
Unit rent$500/wk$450/wk
Owner occupied59.0%55.0%
Renter occupied37.0%42.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10591076
Lifestyle and people
Walk score638
Transit score00
Bike score50100
Population4,4501,496
Median age3636
Climate
Annual rainfall440 mm485 mm
Mean max, January30.1°C29.8°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
Collinswood edges out on average school ICSEA (1076 vs 1059).

Broadview vs Collinswood: common questions

Does Broadview or Collinswood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Collinswood scores 1076 vs 1059 in Broadview. 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, Broadview or Collinswood?

Collinswood scores 38/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.