Cannington vs Beckenham
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cannington (1007) sits above Beckenham (1005). Beckenham skews owner-occupied (61%), Cannington runs more rental-dense (40% owner).
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Cannington and Beckenham side by side
| Measure | Cannington | Beckenham |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $350/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $350/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 40.0% | 61.0% |
| Renter occupied | 57.0% | 36.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1007 | 1005 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 100 | – |
| Population | 6,875 | 9,092 |
| Median age | 30 | 34 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 713 mm | 732 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.2°C | 32.2°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
- Cannington edges out on average school ICSEA (1007 vs 1005).
Cannington vs Beckenham: common questions
Does Cannington or Beckenham have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cannington scores 1007 vs 1005 in Beckenham. 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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