Side by sideSuburb comparison

Fernside vs Naughtons Gap.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fernside (944) sits above Naughtons Gap (905).

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

Fernside edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 905).

Common questionsFernside vs Naughtons Gap

Common questions

Does Fernside or Naughtons Gap have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fernside scores 944 vs 905 in Naughtons Gap. 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

Fernside
Metric
Naughtons Gap

Price & Market

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

Rental

$310/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
13.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
50
Bike score
25
55
Population
137
42
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
7
944
Avg ICSEA
905

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)

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