Side by sideSuburb comparison

Glen Dhu vs Newstead.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Glen Dhu (1021) sits above Newstead (1003).

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

Glen Dhu edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 1003).

Common questionsGlen Dhu vs Newstead

Common questions

Does Glen Dhu or Newstead have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Glen Dhu scores 1021 vs 1003 in Newstead. 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 Dhu
Metric
Newstead

Price & Market

Median house
$665,000
Median unit
$420,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$285/wk
$255/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$242/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

20
Walk score
20
0
Transit score
0
40
Bike score
75
14,056
Population
51,133
38
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1021
Avg ICSEA
1003

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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