Cooke Plains vs East Wellington

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cooke Plains (931) sits above East Wellington (924).

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Cooke Plains and East Wellington side by side

MeasureCooke PlainsEast Wellington
Renting
House rent$650/wk–
Owner occupied69.0%–
Renter occupied27.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby314
Average ICSEA931924
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population69–
Median age45–
Climate
Annual rainfall375 mm373 mm
Mean max, January29.2°C28.9°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
Cooke Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (931 vs 924).

Cooke Plains vs East Wellington: common questions

Does Cooke Plains or East Wellington have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cooke Plains scores 931 vs 924 in East Wellington. 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.