Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hester Brook vs Catterick.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Catterick (994) sits above Hester Brook (993). Catterick skews owner-occupied (88%), Hester Brook runs more rental-dense (77% owner).

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

Catterick edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 993).

Common questionsHester Brook vs Catterick

Common questions

Does Hester Brook or Catterick have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Catterick scores 994 vs 993 in Hester Brook. 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

Hester Brook
Metric
Catterick

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
6.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
127
Population
171
41
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
5
993
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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