Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kingsdene vs Telopea.

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

Kingsdene scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kingsdene (1099) sits above Telopea (1086).

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

Kingsdene edges out on average school ICSEA (1099 vs 1086).

Common questionsKingsdene vs Telopea

Common questions

Does Kingsdene or Telopea have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kingsdene scores 1099 vs 1086 in Telopea. 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, Kingsdene or Telopea?

Kingsdene scores 6/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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

Kingsdene
Metric
Telopea

Price & Market

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

Rental

$500/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$417/wk
$425/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$370/wk
Owner occupied
50.0%
Renter occupied
46.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
27,888
Population
5,356
38
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1099
Avg ICSEA
1086

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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