Harrogate vs Petwood
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Harrogate (1054) sits above Petwood (1025). Petwood skews owner-occupied (104%), Harrogate runs more rental-dense (87% owner).
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Harrogate and Petwood side by side
| Measure | Harrogate | Petwood |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 87.0% | 104.0% |
| Renter occupied | 10.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1054 | 1025 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | 431 | 90 |
| Median age | 46 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 574 mm | 623 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.3°C | 27.8°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
- Harrogate edges out on average school ICSEA (1054 vs 1025).
Harrogate vs Petwood: common questions
Does Harrogate or Petwood have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Harrogate scores 1054 vs 1025 in Petwood. 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.
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