Mount Lofty vs Eagle On The Hill
Mount Lofty scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Eagle On The Hill (1130) sits above Mount Lofty (1117).
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Mount Lofty and Eagle On The Hill side by side
| Measure | Mount Lofty | Eagle On The Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1117 | 1130 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 4 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 70 | 100 |
| Population | – | 57 |
| Median age | – | 44 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 827 mm | 980 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.6°C | 25.7°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
- Eagle On The Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (1130 vs 1117).
Mount Lofty vs Eagle On The Hill: common questions
Does Mount Lofty or Eagle On The Hill have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Eagle On The Hill scores 1130 vs 1117 in Mount Lofty. 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, Mount Lofty or Eagle On The Hill?
Mount Lofty scores 4/100 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.
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