Side by sideSuburb comparison

Doyles Creek vs Martindale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Doyles Creek (919) sits above Martindale (915). Doyles Creek skews owner-occupied (140%), Martindale runs more rental-dense (78% 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

Doyles Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (919 vs 915). Doyles Creek also has a higher family-household share (120% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsDoyles Creek vs Martindale

Common questions

Does Doyles Creek or Martindale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Doyles Creek scores 919 vs 915 in Martindale. 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

Doyles Creek
Metric
Martindale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$335/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$325/wk
140.0%
Owner occupied
78.0%
40.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
39
Population
168
56
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
14
919
Avg ICSEA
915

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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