Side by sideSuburb comparison

Calista vs Leda.

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

Calista scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Calista (974) sits above Leda (968). Leda skews owner-occupied (72%), Calista runs more rental-dense (56% owner).

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

Calista edges out on average school ICSEA (974 vs 968). Leda also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCalista vs Leda

Common questions

Does Calista or Leda have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Calista scores 974 vs 968 in Leda. 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, Calista or Leda?

Calista scores 10/100 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

Calista
Metric
Leda

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$303/wk
56.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
37.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
1,975
Population
3,202
48
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
974
Avg ICSEA
968

Climate

724 mm
Annual rainfall
724 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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