Cranbrook vs Bicheno
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cranbrook (1009) sits above Bicheno (982).
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Cranbrook and Bicheno side by side
| Measure | Cranbrook | Bicheno |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $245/wk | $250/wk |
| Unit rent | $208/wk | $250/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 24.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 1009 | 982 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 1,049 |
| Median age | – | 54 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 598 mm | 731 mm |
| Mean max, January | 22.8°C | 22.4°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
- Cranbrook edges out on average school ICSEA (1009 vs 982).
Cranbrook vs Bicheno: common questions
Does Cranbrook or Bicheno have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cranbrook scores 1009 vs 982 in Bicheno. 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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