Side by sideSuburb comparison

Buxton vs Woodgate.

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

Woodgate scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Woodgate (957) sits above Buxton (951).

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

Woodgate edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 951).

Common questionsBuxton vs Woodgate

Common questions

Does Buxton or Woodgate have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Woodgate scores 957 vs 951 in Buxton. 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, Buxton or Woodgate?

Woodgate scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Buxton
Metric
Woodgate

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$238/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
74.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
8,048
Population
1,521
56
Median age
64

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
951
Avg ICSEA
957

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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