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Chermside South vs Wavell Heights North

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Chermside South (1074) sits above Wavell Heights North (1066).

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Chermside South and Wavell Heights North side by side

MeasureChermside SouthWavell Heights North
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10741066
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–10
Transit score–0
Bike score–100
Climate
Annual rainfall1039 mm1039 mm
Mean max, January29.8°C29.8°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
Chermside South edges out on average school ICSEA (1074 vs 1066).

Chermside South vs Wavell Heights North: common questions

Does Chermside South or Wavell Heights North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Chermside South scores 1074 vs 1066 in Wavell Heights North. 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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