Side by sideSuburb comparison

Melton vs Grangefields.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Grangefields (995) sits above Melton (980).

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

Grangefields edges out on average school ICSEA (995 vs 980).

Common questionsMelton vs Grangefields

Common questions

Does Melton or Grangefields have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Grangefields scores 995 vs 980 in Melton. 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

Melton
Metric
Grangefields

Price & Market

$510,000
Median house
$400,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$450/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$371/wk
$365/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
Owner occupied
91.0%
Renter occupied
21.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
40,724
Population
132
34
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
980
Avg ICSEA
995

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).