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
| Measure | Loch Valley | Neerim North |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 88.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 19.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 1007 | 1013 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 41 |
| Median age | – | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1186 mm | 1134 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.1°C | 25.3°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.
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