Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Slide vs Steels Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Steels Creek (1007) sits above Mount Slide (1002).

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

Steels Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1007 vs 1002).

Common questionsMount Slide vs Steels Creek

Common questions

Does Mount Slide or Steels Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Steels Creek scores 1007 vs 1002 in Mount Slide. 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

Mount Slide
Metric
Steels Creek

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$380/wk
$255/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$509/wk
Owner occupied
94.0%
Renter occupied
3.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,662
Population
276
43
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1002
Avg ICSEA
1007

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).