Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Lofty vs Greenhill.

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

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 Greenhill (1121) sits above Mount Lofty (1117).

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

Greenhill edges out on average school ICSEA (1121 vs 1117).

Common questionsMount Lofty vs Greenhill

Common questions

Does Mount Lofty or Greenhill have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Greenhill scores 1121 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 Greenhill?

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.

The numbers behind the take

Mount Lofty
Metric
Greenhill

Price & Market

Median house
$1,191,500
Median unit
$326,160
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$420/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$500/wk
$357/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
92.0%
Renter occupied
2.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
70
Bike score
15
6,389
Population
454
46
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1117
Avg ICSEA
1121

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).