Mount Stromlo vs Uriarra Forest
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Stromlo (1112) sits above Uriarra Forest (1084).
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Mount Stromlo and Uriarra Forest side by side
| Measure | Mount Stromlo | Uriarra Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1112 | 1084 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 0 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 664 mm | 794 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.2°C | 28.9°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
- Mount Stromlo edges out on average school ICSEA (1112 vs 1084).
Mount Stromlo vs Uriarra Forest: common questions
Does Mount Stromlo or Uriarra Forest have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Stromlo scores 1112 vs 1084 in Uriarra Forest. 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.
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