Fawkner North vs Hadfield

Fawkner North scores higher on walkability (84/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hadfield (1028) sits above Fawkner North (1008).

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Fawkner North and Hadfield side by side

MeasureFawkner NorthHadfield
Price and market
Median house–$816,000
Median unit–$635,000
Renting
Owner occupied–69.0%
Renter occupied–28.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10081028
Lifestyle and people
Walk score8424
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population–6,269
Median age–36
Climate
Annual rainfall581 mm581 mm
Mean max, January27.0°C27.0°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Hadfield edges out on average school ICSEA (1028 vs 1008).

Fawkner North vs Hadfield: common questions

Does Fawkner North or Hadfield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hadfield scores 1028 vs 1008 in Fawkner North. 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, Fawkner North or Hadfield?

Fawkner North scores 84/100 on walkability vs 24/100. 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.