Side by sideSuburb comparison

Framlingham vs Purnim West.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Framlingham (1049) sits above Purnim West (1028). Purnim West skews owner-occupied (115%), Framlingham runs more rental-dense (65% owner).

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

Framlingham edges out on average school ICSEA (1049 vs 1028). Purnim West also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 77%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsFramlingham vs Purnim West

Common questions

Does Framlingham or Purnim West have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Framlingham scores 1049 vs 1028 in Purnim West. 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

Framlingham
Metric
Purnim West

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$140/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$346/wk
65.0%
Owner occupied
115.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
169
Population
50
39
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
4
1049
Avg ICSEA
1028

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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