Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lyneham vs O’connor.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Lyneham scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving O’connor (1132) sits above Lyneham (1128).

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

O’connor edges out on average school ICSEA (1132 vs 1128).

Common questionsLyneham vs O’connor

Common questions

Does Lyneham or O’connor have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), O’connor scores 1132 vs 1128 in Lyneham. 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, Lyneham or O’connor?

Lyneham scores 100/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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

Lyneham
Metric
O’connor

Price & Market

$1,232,500
Median house
$545,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$436/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$436/wk
$425/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$371/wk
49.0%
Owner occupied
48.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
4
100
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
5,703
Population
34,540
35
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1128
Avg ICSEA
1132

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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