Side by sideSuburb comparison

Glen William vs Flat Tops.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Glen William (965) sits above Flat Tops (946). Glen William skews owner-occupied (81%), Flat Tops runs more rental-dense (71% 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

Glen William edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 946). Glen William also has a higher family-household share (74% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGlen William vs Flat Tops

Common questions

Does Glen William or Flat Tops have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Glen William scores 965 vs 946 in Flat Tops. 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 William
Metric
Flat Tops

Price & Market

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

Rental

$427/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$320/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$235/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
71.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
143
Population
21
49
Median age
64

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
4
965
Avg ICSEA
946

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).