Side by sideSuburb comparison

Grimwade vs Thomson Brook.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thomson Brook (973) sits above Grimwade (971).

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

Thomson Brook edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 971).

Common questionsGrimwade vs Thomson Brook

Common questions

Does Grimwade or Thomson Brook have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thomson Brook scores 973 vs 971 in Grimwade. 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

Grimwade
Metric
Thomson Brook

Price & Market

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

Rental

$255/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$217/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
68.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
655
Population
89
64
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
4
971
Avg ICSEA
973

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).