Side by sideSuburb comparison

Melbourne vs St Kilda Road Melbourne.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving St Kilda Road Melbourne (1134) sits above Melbourne (1107).

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

St Kilda Road Melbourne edges out on average school ICSEA (1134 vs 1107).

Common questionsMelbourne vs St Kilda Road Melbourne

Common questions

Does Melbourne or St Kilda Road Melbourne have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), St Kilda Road Melbourne scores 1134 vs 1107 in Melbourne. 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

Melbourne
Metric
St Kilda Road Melbourne

Price & Market

$440,000
Median house
$567,500
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$451/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$451/wk
$381/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$383/wk
26.0%
Owner occupied
71.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
90
100
Bike score
100
54,941
Population
11,482
29
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1107
Avg ICSEA
1134

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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