Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cudgel vs Narrandera.

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

Narrandera scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 68/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cudgel (935) sits above Narrandera (904). Cudgel skews owner-occupied (150%), Narrandera runs more rental-dense (69% owner).

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

Cudgel edges out on average school ICSEA (935 vs 904). Cudgel also has a higher family-household share (138% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCudgel vs Narrandera

Common questions

Does Cudgel or Narrandera have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cudgel scores 935 vs 904 in Narrandera. 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.

Which is more walkable, Cudgel or Narrandera?

Narrandera scores 68/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Cudgel
Metric
Narrandera

Price & Market

Median house
$326,000
Median unit
$850,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
-0.6%
Days on market

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
150.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
Renter occupied
27.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
68
0
Transit score
10
0
Bike score
5
36
Population
4,369
38
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
4
935
Avg ICSEA
904

Climate

Annual rainfall
585 mm
Mean max (Jan)
31.1°C

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