Side by sideSuburb comparison

Eastern Heights vs Silkstone.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Eastern Heights (983) sits above Silkstone (968).

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

Eastern Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (983 vs 968).

Common questionsEastern Heights vs Silkstone

Common questions

Does Eastern Heights or Silkstone have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Eastern Heights scores 983 vs 968 in Silkstone. 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

Eastern Heights
Metric
Silkstone

Price & Market

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

Rental

$550/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$575/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$305/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
60.0%
29.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

34
Walk score
34
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
70
3,631
Population
3,830
45
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
983
Avg ICSEA
968

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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