Side by sideSuburb comparison

Northland Centre vs Heidelberg Heights.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Northland Centre scores higher on walkability (52/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Heidelberg Heights (1089) sits above Northland Centre (1050).

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

Heidelberg Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (1089 vs 1050).

Common questionsNorthland Centre vs Heidelberg Heights

Common questions

Does Northland Centre or Heidelberg Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Heidelberg Heights scores 1089 vs 1050 in Northland Centre. 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, Northland Centre or Heidelberg Heights?

Northland Centre scores 52/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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

Northland Centre
Metric
Heidelberg Heights

Price & Market

Median house
$891,500
Median unit
$710,500
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$392/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$351/wk
$333/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$381/wk
Owner occupied
56.0%
Renter occupied
42.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

52
Walk score
6
100
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
33,790
Population
6,758
37
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1050
Avg ICSEA
1089

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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