Side by sideSuburb comparison

Herdsman vs Osborne Park.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Osborne Park scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Herdsman (1114) sits above Osborne Park (1100).

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

Herdsman edges out on average school ICSEA (1114 vs 1100).

Common questionsHerdsman vs Osborne Park

Common questions

Does Herdsman or Osborne Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Herdsman scores 1114 vs 1100 in Osborne Park. 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.

Which is more walkable, Herdsman or Osborne Park?

Osborne Park scores 100/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Herdsman
Metric
Osborne Park

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$247/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$290/wk
Owner occupied
43.0%
Renter occupied
55.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
4,507
Population
4,463
39
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1114
Avg ICSEA
1100

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).