Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cranley vs Birnam.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Birnam edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Birnam (971) sits above Cranley (963).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Birnam edges out on average school ICSEA (971 vs 963).

Common questionsCranley vs Birnam

Common questions

Does Cranley or Birnam have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Birnam scores 971 vs 963 in Cranley. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Cranley
Metric
Birnam

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$660/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$330/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$306/wk
69.0%
Owner occupied
25.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
25
2,281
Population
31,026
60
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
963
Avg ICSEA
971

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).