Nelson vs Scheyville
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nelson (1073) sits above Scheyville (1017).
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Nelson and Scheyville side by side
| Measure | Nelson | Scheyville |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $850/wk | $720/wk |
| Unit rent | $560/wk | $500/wk |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1073 | 1017 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 55 | – |
| Population | – | 7 |
| Median age | – | 35 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 743 mm | 745 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.8°C | 29.9°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
- Nelson edges out on average school ICSEA (1073 vs 1017).
Nelson vs Scheyville: common questions
Does Nelson or Scheyville have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nelson scores 1073 vs 1017 in Scheyville. 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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