Side by sideSuburb comparison

Marsden Postal Depot vs Kingston.

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

Kingston scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 18/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kingston (936) sits above Marsden Postal Depot (929).

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

Kingston edges out on average school ICSEA (936 vs 929).

Common questionsMarsden Postal Depot vs Kingston

Common questions

Does Marsden Postal Depot or Kingston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kingston scores 936 vs 929 in Marsden Postal Depot. 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, Marsden Postal Depot or Kingston?

Kingston scores 18/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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

Marsden Postal Depot
Metric
Kingston

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$590/wk
$298/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
18
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
27,070
Population
29,702
29
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
929
Avg ICSEA
936

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).