Side by sideSuburb comparison

Faulconbridge vs Springwood.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Faulconbridge scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Springwood (1067) sits above Faulconbridge (1062).

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

Springwood edges out on average school ICSEA (1067 vs 1062). Faulconbridge also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsFaulconbridge vs Springwood

Common questions

Does Faulconbridge or Springwood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Springwood scores 1067 vs 1062 in Faulconbridge. 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, Faulconbridge or Springwood?

Faulconbridge scores 16/100 on walkability vs 14/100. 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

Faulconbridge
Metric
Springwood

Price & Market

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

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$425/wk
$420/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

16
Walk score
14
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,156
Population
8,423
40
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

18
Schools nearby
20
1062
Avg ICSEA
1067

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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