Hurstbridge vs Nutfield

Hurstbridge scores higher on walkability (78/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hurstbridge (1065) sits above Nutfield (1053).

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Hurstbridge and Nutfield side by side

MeasureHurstbridgeNutfield
Price and market
Median house$910,000–
Median unit$321,120–
Renting
House rent$570/wk–
Unit rent$490/wk–
Owner occupied88.0%89.0%
Renter occupied10.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10651053
Lifestyle and people
Walk score780
Transit score400
Bike score650
Population3,554158
Median age4150
Climate
Annual rainfall701 mm702 mm
Mean max, January27.5°C27.5°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
Hurstbridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1065 vs 1053).

Hurstbridge vs Nutfield: common questions

Does Hurstbridge or Nutfield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hurstbridge scores 1065 vs 1053 in Nutfield. 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, Hurstbridge or Nutfield?

Hurstbridge scores 78/100 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.