Brooks Bay vs Lymington
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lymington (929) sits above Brooks Bay (919).
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Brooks Bay and Lymington side by side
| Measure | Brooks Bay | Lymington |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $280/wk | $290/wk |
| Unit rent | $210/wk | $330/wk |
| Owner occupied | 78.0% | 84.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 11.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 919 | 929 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 51 | 319 |
| Median age | 53 | 58 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 886 mm | 778 mm |
| Mean max, January | 20.6°C | 21.2°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
- Lymington edges out on average school ICSEA (929 vs 919).
Brooks Bay vs Lymington: common questions
Does Brooks Bay or Lymington have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lymington scores 929 vs 919 in Brooks Bay. 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.
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