Newstead vs Stannifer

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Newstead (909) sits above Stannifer (877). Stannifer skews owner-occupied (75%), Newstead runs more rental-dense (38% owner).

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Newstead and Stannifer side by side

MeasureNewsteadStannifer
Renting
House rent$480/wk–
Unit rent$325/wk–
Owner occupied38.0%75.0%
Schools
Schools nearby137
Average ICSEA909877
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1975
Median age4850
Climate
Annual rainfall780 mm818 mm
Mean max, January29.5°C29.2°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
Newstead edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 877). Newstead also has a higher family-household share (113% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Newstead vs Stannifer: common questions

Does Newstead or Stannifer have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Newstead scores 909 vs 877 in Stannifer. 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.