Glenroy vs Splitters Creek

Glenroy scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Splitters Creek (975) sits above Glenroy (965).

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Glenroy and Splitters Creek side by side

MeasureGlenroySplitters Creek
Price and market
Median house$640,000–
Median unit$240,480–
House price change, 12 months+8.9%–
Renting
House rent$543/wk$543/wk
Unit rent$380/wk$380/wk
Owner occupied–96.0%
Renter occupied–8.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA965975
Lifestyle and people
Walk score20
Transit score00
Bike score10080
Population–312
Median age–47
Climate
Annual rainfall662 mm647 mm
Mean max, January31.8°C31.9°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
Splitters Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 965).

Glenroy vs Splitters Creek: common questions

Does Glenroy or Splitters Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Splitters Creek scores 975 vs 965 in Glenroy. 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, Glenroy or Splitters Creek?

Glenroy scores 2/100 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.