Headington Hill vs Pilton

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Headington Hill (1008) sits above Pilton (988).

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Headington Hill and Pilton side by side

MeasureHeadington HillPilton
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%84.0%
Renter occupied26.0%24.0%
Schools
Schools nearby210
Average ICSEA1008988
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population8771
Median age5554
Climate
Annual rainfall624 mm640 mm
Mean max, January30.2°C29.5°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
Headington Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 988). Pilton also has a higher family-household share (96% vs 77%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Headington Hill vs Pilton: common questions

Does Headington Hill or Pilton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Headington Hill scores 1008 vs 988 in Pilton. 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.