Fountain Gate vs Narre Warren North
Fountain Gate scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Narre Warren North (1037) sits above Fountain Gate (996).
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Fountain Gate and Narre Warren North side by side
| Measure | Fountain Gate | Narre Warren North |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $1,700,000 |
| Median unit | – | $356,400 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 93.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 4.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 996 | 1037 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 10 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | – | 8,033 |
| Median age | – | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 834 mm | 834 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.4°C | 26.4°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
- Narre Warren North edges out on average school ICSEA (1037 vs 996).
Fountain Gate vs Narre Warren North: common questions
Does Fountain Gate or Narre Warren North have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Narre Warren North scores 1037 vs 996 in Fountain Gate. 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, Fountain Gate or Narre Warren North?
Fountain Gate scores 100/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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.
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