Loch Valley vs Neerim North

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Neerim North (1013) sits above Loch Valley (1007).

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Loch Valley and Neerim North side by side

MeasureLoch ValleyNeerim North
Renting
Owner occupied–88.0%
Renter occupied–19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby34
Average ICSEA10071013
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–41
Median age–40
Climate
Annual rainfall1186 mm1134 mm
Mean max, January25.1°C25.3°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
Neerim North edges out on average school ICSEA (1013 vs 1007).

Loch Valley vs Neerim North: common questions

Does Loch Valley or Neerim North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Neerim North scores 1013 vs 1007 in Loch Valley. 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.