Side by sideSuburb comparison

Gillieston Heights vs Louth Park.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Gillieston Heights scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Louth Park (995) sits above Gillieston Heights (985). Louth Park skews owner-occupied (95%), Gillieston Heights runs more rental-dense (60% 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

Louth Park edges out on average school ICSEA (995 vs 985). Louth Park also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 79%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGillieston Heights vs Louth Park

Common questions

Does Gillieston Heights or Louth Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Louth Park scores 995 vs 985 in Gillieston Heights. 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, Gillieston Heights or Louth Park?

Gillieston Heights scores 14/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Gillieston Heights
Metric
Louth Park

Price & Market

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

Rental

$427/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$373/wk
$430/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
95.0%
38.0%
Renter occupied
6.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

14
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
85
4,796
Population
922
30
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
985
Avg ICSEA
995

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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