Glenbawn vs Scone

Scone scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 34/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Scone (966) sits above Glenbawn (929).

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Glenbawn and Scone side by side

MeasureGlenbawnScone
Price and market
Median house–$618,000
Median unit–$323,000
House price change, 12 months–+4.7%
Renting
House rent$580/wk$580/wk
Unit rent$450/wk$450/wk
Owner occupied67.0%65.0%
Renter occupied19.0%30.0%
Schools
Schools nearby24
Average ICSEA929966
Lifestyle and people
Walk score034
Transit score00
Bike score055
Population895,824
Median age3839
Climate
Annual rainfall601 mm527 mm
Mean max, January31.7°C32.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Scone edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 929). Glenbawn also has a higher family-household share (104% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Glenbawn vs Scone: common questions

Does Glenbawn or Scone have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Scone scores 966 vs 929 in Glenbawn. 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, Glenbawn or Scone?

Scone scores 34/100 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.