Middle Ridge vs Picnic Point

Picnic Point scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 12/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Picnic Point (1037) sits above Middle Ridge (1027).

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Middle Ridge and Picnic Point side by side

MeasureMiddle RidgePicnic Point
Price and market
Median house$880,000–
Median unit$485,000–
Renting
House rent$640/wk–
Unit rent$420/wk–
Owner occupied79.0%–
Renter occupied20.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10271037
Lifestyle and people
Walk score012
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population7,595–
Median age43–
Climate
Annual rainfall793 mm785 mm
Mean max, January28.6°C30.0°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Picnic Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1037 vs 1027).

Middle Ridge vs Picnic Point: common questions

Does Middle Ridge or Picnic Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Picnic Point scores 1037 vs 1027 in Middle Ridge. 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, Middle Ridge or Picnic Point?

Picnic Point scores 12/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.