Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mile End South vs Keswick.

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

Mile End South scores higher on walkability (52/100 vs 30/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Keswick (1092) sits above Mile End South (1085). Mile End South skews owner-occupied (55%), Keswick runs more rental-dense (45% owner).

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

Keswick edges out on average school ICSEA (1092 vs 1085). Keswick also has a higher family-household share (61% vs 36%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMile End South vs Keswick

Common questions

Does Mile End South or Keswick have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Keswick scores 1092 vs 1085 in Mile End South. 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, Mile End South or Keswick?

Mile End South scores 52/100 on walkability vs 30/100. 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

Mile End South
Metric
Keswick

Price & Market

Median house
$1,450,000
Median unit
$274,320
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$630/wk
$345/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$470/wk
55.0%
Owner occupied
45.0%
45.0%
Renter occupied
53.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

52
Walk score
30
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
19
Population
754
32
Median age
33

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1085
Avg ICSEA
1092

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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