Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lune River vs Recherche.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lune River (948) sits above Recherche (928).

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

Lune River edges out on average school ICSEA (948 vs 928). Lune River also has a higher family-household share (60% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLune River vs Recherche

Common questions

Does Lune River or Recherche have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lune River scores 948 vs 928 in Recherche. 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

Lune River
Metric
Recherche

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$247/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$247/wk
120.0%
Owner occupied
114.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
38
Population
16
50
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
2
948
Avg ICSEA
928

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

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