Kenton Valley vs Forreston
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kenton Valley (1023) sits above Forreston (1001).
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Kenton Valley and Forreston side by side
| Measure | Kenton Valley | Forreston |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $590/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $258/wk |
| Owner occupied | 89.0% | 91.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1023 | 1001 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 262 | 407 |
| Median age | 48 | 48 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 782 mm | 767 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.5°C | 28.1°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
- Kenton Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (1023 vs 1001).
Kenton Valley vs Forreston: common questions
Does Kenton Valley or Forreston have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kenton Valley scores 1023 vs 1001 in Forreston. 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.
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