Gosforth vs Windermere

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Windermere (959) sits above Gosforth (954).

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Gosforth and Windermere side by side

MeasureGosforthWindermere
Renting
House rent$640/wk$650/wk
Unit rent$495/wk$520/wk
Owner occupied78.0%69.0%
Renter occupied11.0%38.0%
Schools
Schools nearby810
Average ICSEA954959
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score010
Population8264
Median age5126
Climate
Annual rainfall817 mm772 mm
Mean max, January30.6°C30.7°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
Windermere edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 954).

Gosforth vs Windermere: common questions

Does Gosforth or Windermere have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Windermere scores 959 vs 954 in Gosforth. 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.