Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lutwyche vs Albion.

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

Albion scores higher on walkability (54/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Albion (1122) sits above Lutwyche (1117).

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

Albion edges out on average school ICSEA (1122 vs 1117).

Common questionsLutwyche vs Albion

Common questions

Does Lutwyche or Albion have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Albion scores 1122 vs 1117 in Lutwyche. 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.

Which is more walkable, Lutwyche or Albion?

Albion scores 100/100 on walkability vs 54/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Lutwyche
Metric
Albion

Price & Market

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

Rental

$390/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$410/wk
$650/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$349/wk
31.0%
Owner occupied
66.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

54
Walk score
100
10
Transit score
40
100
Bike score
100
4,610
Population
3,446
32
Median age
33

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1117
Avg ICSEA
1122

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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