Side by sideSuburb comparison

Longwood East vs Longwood.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Longwood (997) sits above Longwood East (996).

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

Longwood edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 996).

Common questionsLongwood East vs Longwood

Common questions

Does Longwood East or Longwood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Longwood scores 997 vs 996 in Longwood East. 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

Longwood East
Metric
Longwood

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$265/wk
$175/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$225/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
11.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
131
Population
397
59
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
5
996
Avg ICSEA
997

Climate

Annual rainfall
422 mm
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

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