Side by sideSuburb comparison

Narraweena vs Cromer Heights.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cromer Heights (1104) sits above Narraweena (1102).

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

Cromer Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (1104 vs 1102).

Common questionsNarraweena vs Cromer Heights

Common questions

Does Narraweena or Cromer Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cromer Heights scores 1104 vs 1102 in Narraweena. 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

Narraweena
Metric
Cromer Heights

Price & Market

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

Rental

$550/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$550/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$468/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
32.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
0
Transit score
100
Bike score
6,971
Population
42,917
43
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1102
Avg ICSEA
1104

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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