Side by sideSuburb comparison

Glen Niven vs Applethorpe.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Glen Niven (956) sits above Applethorpe (945).

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 Niven edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 945).

Common questionsGlen Niven vs Applethorpe

Common questions

Does Glen Niven or Applethorpe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Glen Niven scores 956 vs 945 in Applethorpe. 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 Niven
Metric
Applethorpe

Price & Market

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

Rental

$255/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$265/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$265/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
99
Population
571
53
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
7
956
Avg ICSEA
945

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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