Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lee Point vs Muirhead.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lee Point (971) sits above Muirhead (943). Lee Point skews owner-occupied (82%), Muirhead runs more rental-dense (54% owner).

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

Lee Point edges out on average school ICSEA (971 vs 943). Muirhead also has a higher family-household share (91% vs 55%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLee Point vs Muirhead

Common questions

Does Lee Point or Muirhead have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lee Point scores 971 vs 943 in Muirhead. 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

Lee Point
Metric
Muirhead

Price & Market

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

Rental

$345/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$345/wk
$180/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$313/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
54.0%
Renter occupied
45.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
100
94
Population
3,689
62
Median age
29

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
971
Avg ICSEA
943

Climate

1705 mm
Annual rainfall
1705 mm
31.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.8°C

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