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Freemantle vs Watton

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Watton (981) sits above Freemantle (959).

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Freemantle and Watton side by side

MeasureFreemantleWatton
Renting
House rent$580/wk$580/wk
Unit rent$450/wk$450/wk
Owner occupied100.0%92.0%
Renter occupied–12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2012
Average ICSEA959981
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population2863
Median age4941
Climate
Annual rainfall665 mm662 mm
Mean max, January29.8°C29.6°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
Watton edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 959). Freemantle also has a higher family-household share (200% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Freemantle vs Watton: common questions

Does Freemantle or Watton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Watton scores 981 vs 959 in Freemantle. 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.

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