Lake Alexandrina vs Point Mcleay
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Point Mcleay (959) sits above Lake Alexandrina (949).
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Lake Alexandrina and Point Mcleay side by side
| Measure | Lake Alexandrina | Point Mcleay |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 17 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 949 | 959 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 397 mm | 421 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.3°C | 27.0°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
- Point Mcleay edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 949).
Lake Alexandrina vs Point Mcleay: common questions
Does Lake Alexandrina or Point Mcleay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Point Mcleay scores 959 vs 949 in Lake Alexandrina. 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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