Niddrie vs Cross Keys

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Niddrie (1088) sits above Cross Keys (1080).

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Niddrie and Cross Keys side by side

MeasureNiddrieCross Keys
Price and market
Median house$1,375,000–
Median unit$855,000–
Renting
Owner occupied75.0%–
Renter occupied23.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10881080
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–30
Transit score–0
Bike score–100
Population5,901–
Median age40–
Climate
Annual rainfall550 mm550 mm
Mean max, January27.0°C27.0°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
Niddrie edges out on average school ICSEA (1088 vs 1080).

Niddrie vs Cross Keys: common questions

Does Niddrie or Cross Keys have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Niddrie scores 1088 vs 1080 in Cross Keys. 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.