Side by sideSuburb comparison

Freeling vs Daveyston.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Daveyston (1005) sits above Freeling (995). Freeling skews owner-occupied (85%), Daveyston runs more rental-dense (59% 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

Daveyston edges out on average school ICSEA (1005 vs 995).

Common questionsFreeling vs Daveyston

Common questions

Does Freeling or Daveyston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Daveyston scores 1005 vs 995 in Freeling. 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

Freeling
Metric
Daveyston

Price & Market

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

Rental

$490/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$295/wk
$395/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$265/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
59.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
2,688
Population
85
33
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
995
Avg ICSEA
1005

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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