Brompton vs Ridleyton

Ridleyton scores higher on walkability (38/100 vs 46/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brompton (1036) sits above Ridleyton (1025).

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Brompton and Ridleyton side by side

MeasureBromptonRidleyton
Price and market
Median house$1,025,000–
Median unit$270,720–
House price change, 12 months+16.5%–
Renting
House rent$665/wk$665/wk
Unit rent$560/wk$650/wk
Owner occupied45.0%47.0%
Renter occupied53.0%51.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10361025
Lifestyle and people
Walk score3846
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population3,7291,180
Median age3635
Climate
Annual rainfall485 mm438 mm
Mean max, January29.8°C29.5°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
Brompton edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 1025).

Brompton vs Ridleyton: common questions

Does Brompton or Ridleyton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brompton scores 1036 vs 1025 in Ridleyton. 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, Brompton or Ridleyton?

Ridleyton scores 46/100 on walkability vs 38/100. 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.