Florence Bay vs Nelly Bay.
Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Nelly Bay edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Nelly Bay scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 40/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nelly Bay (956) sits above Florence Bay (950).
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
Nelly Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 950).
Common questions
Does Florence Bay or Nelly Bay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nelly Bay scores 956 vs 950 in Florence Bay. 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, Florence Bay or Nelly Bay?
Nelly Bay scores 40/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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
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Lifestyle & Demographics
Risk & Hazard
Schools
Climate
Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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