Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hazelmere vs Helena Valley.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Helena Valley (985) sits above Hazelmere (974).

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

Helena Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 974). Helena Valley also has a higher family-household share (77% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsHazelmere vs Helena Valley

Common questions

Does Hazelmere or Helena Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Helena Valley scores 985 vs 974 in Hazelmere. 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

Hazelmere
Metric
Helena Valley

Price & Market

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

Rental

$373/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
85.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
12
Transit score
0
Bike score
100
935
Population
4,130
49
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
974
Avg ICSEA
985

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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