Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hope Valley vs Postans.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hope Valley (999) sits above Postans (991).

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

Hope Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 991).

Common questionsHope Valley vs Postans

Common questions

Does Hope Valley or Postans have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hope Valley scores 999 vs 991 in Postans. 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

Hope Valley
Metric
Postans

Price & Market

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

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
30.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
20
Bike score
60
39
Population
28,476
50
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
999
Avg ICSEA
991

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
724 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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