Ferny Grove vs Upper Kedron
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Kedron (1088) sits above Ferny Grove (1087).
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Ferny Grove and Upper Kedron side by side
| Measure | Ferny Grove | Upper Kedron |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $850/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $455/wk |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 72.0% |
| Renter occupied | 23.0% | 27.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1087 | 1088 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 8 | 8 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 5,871 | 5,800 |
| Median age | 41 | 34 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1047 mm | 1048 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.0°C | 29.9°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
- Upper Kedron edges out on average school ICSEA (1088 vs 1087).
Ferny Grove vs Upper Kedron: common questions
Does Ferny Grove or Upper Kedron have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Kedron scores 1088 vs 1087 in Ferny Grove. 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.
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