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Lockrose vs Kentville

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lockrose (956) sits above Kentville (954). Kentville skews owner-occupied (84%), Lockrose runs more rental-dense (74% owner).

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Lockrose and Kentville side by side

MeasureLockroseKentville
Renting
Owner occupied74.0%84.0%
Renter occupied22.0%16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby108
Average ICSEA956954
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population564108
Median age4348
Climate
Annual rainfall699 mm686 mm
Mean max, January32.0°C32.1°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
Lockrose edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 954).

Lockrose vs Kentville: common questions

Does Lockrose or Kentville have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lockrose scores 956 vs 954 in Kentville. 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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