Costerfield vs Redcastle

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Redcastle (1003) sits above Costerfield (998).

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Costerfield and Redcastle side by side

MeasureCosterfieldRedcastle
Renting
Owner occupied85.0%83.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1819
Average ICSEA9981003
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population7067
Median age5954
Climate
Annual rainfall513 mm499 mm
Mean max, January29.8°C30.2°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
Redcastle edges out on average school ICSEA (1003 vs 998). Redcastle also has a higher family-household share (70% vs 44%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Costerfield vs Redcastle: common questions

Does Costerfield or Redcastle have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Redcastle scores 1003 vs 998 in Costerfield. 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.