Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lark Hill vs Lowood.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lark Hill (957) sits above Lowood (940).

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

Lark Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 940).

Common questionsLark Hill vs Lowood

Common questions

Does Lark Hill or Lowood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lark Hill scores 957 vs 940 in Lowood. 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

Lark Hill
Metric
Lowood

Price & Market

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

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$550/wk
$450/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$295/wk
62.0%
Owner occupied
62.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied
36.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
85
69
Population
4,082
44
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
10
957
Avg ICSEA
940

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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