Side by sideSuburb comparison

Glen Alice vs Newnes.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Newnes (924) sits above Glen Alice (911).

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

Newnes edges out on average school ICSEA (924 vs 911).

Common questionsGlen Alice vs Newnes

Common questions

Does Glen Alice or Newnes have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Newnes scores 924 vs 911 in Glen Alice. 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

Glen Alice
Metric
Newnes

Price & Market

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

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
77.0%
Owner occupied
18.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
56
Population
7
52
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
13
911
Avg ICSEA
924

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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