Frankston East vs Frankston Heights
Frankston East scores higher on walkability (76/100 vs 18/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Frankston Heights (1015) sits above Frankston East (999).
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Frankston East and Frankston Heights side by side
| Measure | Frankston East | Frankston Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 999 | 1015 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 76 | 18 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 720 mm | 720 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.0°C | 25.0°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
- Frankston Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 999).
Frankston East vs Frankston Heights: common questions
Does Frankston East or Frankston Heights have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Frankston Heights scores 1015 vs 999 in Frankston East. 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, Frankston East or Frankston Heights?
Frankston East scores 76/100 on walkability vs 18/100. 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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