Side by sideSuburb comparison

Narwee vs Penshurst.

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

Penshurst scores higher on walkability (52/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Penshurst (1057) sits above Narwee (1037).

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

Penshurst edges out on average school ICSEA (1057 vs 1037).

Common questionsNarwee vs Penshurst

Common questions

Does Narwee or Penshurst have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Penshurst scores 1057 vs 1037 in Narwee. 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, Narwee or Penshurst?

Penshurst scores 100/100 on walkability vs 52/100. 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

Narwee
Metric
Penshurst

Price & Market

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

Rental

$420/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$600/wk
$354/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
53.0%
Owner occupied
61.0%
44.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

52
Walk score
100
20
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
5,411
Population
12,592
40
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1037
Avg ICSEA
1057

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).