Hastings vs Lune River
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hastings (955) sits above Lune River (948).
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Hastings and Lune River side by side
| Measure | Hastings | Lune River |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $290/wk | $290/wk |
| Unit rent | $247/wk | $247/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 120.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 955 | 948 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 38 |
| Median age | – | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1095 mm | 1264 mm |
| Mean max, January | 19.9°C | 20.0°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
- Hastings edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 948).
Hastings vs Lune River: common questions
Does Hastings or Lune River have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hastings scores 955 vs 948 in Lune River. 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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