Hadspen vs Prospect Vale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Prospect Vale (1022) sits above Hadspen (1003).

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Hadspen and Prospect Vale side by side

MeasureHadspenProspect Vale
Renting
House rent$250/wk$285/wk
Unit rent$250/wk$300/wk
Owner occupied79.0%72.0%
Renter occupied19.0%26.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1120
Average ICSEA10031022
Lifestyle and people
Walk score88
Transit score00
Bike score030
Population2,4295,433
Median age3948
Climate
Annual rainfall696 mm690 mm
Mean max, January23.8°C24.0°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
Prospect Vale edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1003).

Hadspen vs Prospect Vale: common questions

Does Hadspen or Prospect Vale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Prospect Vale scores 1022 vs 1003 in Hadspen. 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.