Side by sideSuburb comparison

Guildford West vs Old Guildford.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Old Guildford scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 12/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Guildford West (949) sits above Old Guildford (935).

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

Guildford West edges out on average school ICSEA (949 vs 935).

Common questionsGuildford West vs Old Guildford

Common questions

Does Guildford West or Old Guildford have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Guildford West scores 949 vs 935 in Old Guildford. 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, Guildford West or Old Guildford?

Old Guildford scores 12/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Guildford West
Metric
Old Guildford

Price & Market

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

Rental

$380/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$380/wk
$460/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
62.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
33.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
12
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
5,762
Population
2,857
31
Median age
29

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
949
Avg ICSEA
935

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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