Side by sideSuburb comparison

Nulkaba vs Lovedale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lovedale (925) sits above Nulkaba (919).

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

Lovedale edges out on average school ICSEA (925 vs 919).

Common questionsNulkaba vs Lovedale

Common questions

Does Nulkaba or Lovedale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lovedale scores 925 vs 919 in Nulkaba. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Nulkaba
Metric
Lovedale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$340/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
715
Population
502
42
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

14
Schools nearby
11
919
Avg ICSEA
925

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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