Side by sideSuburb comparison

Locksley vs Wambool.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wambool (984) sits above Locksley (970).

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

Wambool edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 970). Locksley also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLocksley vs Wambool

Common questions

Does Locksley or Wambool have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wambool scores 984 vs 970 in Locksley. 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

Locksley
Metric
Wambool

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
63.0%
Owner occupied
65.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
55
Population
38
39
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
15
970
Avg ICSEA
984

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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