Side by sideSuburb comparison

Limestone vs Ashford.

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

Ashford scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ashford (880) sits above Limestone (878).

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

Ashford edges out on average school ICSEA (880 vs 878). Limestone also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLimestone vs Ashford

Common questions

Does Limestone or Ashford have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ashford scores 880 vs 878 in Limestone. 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, Limestone or Ashford?

Ashford scores 14/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Limestone
Metric
Ashford

Price & Market

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

Rental

$185/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$185/wk
$50/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$185/wk
63.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
14
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
14
Population
659
38
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
2
878
Avg ICSEA
880

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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