Godwin Beach vs Meldale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Meldale (1015) sits above Godwin Beach (987).

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Godwin Beach and Meldale side by side

MeasureGodwin BeachMeldale
Renting
Owner occupied79.0%79.0%
Renter occupied22.0%13.0%
Schools
Schools nearby63
Average ICSEA9871015
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score1000
Population487230
Median age4955
Climate
Annual rainfall1195 mm1261 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.7°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
Meldale edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 987).

Godwin Beach vs Meldale: common questions

Does Godwin Beach or Meldale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Meldale scores 1015 vs 987 in Godwin Beach. 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.