Side by sideSuburb comparison

Oxford vs Strathfield.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Oxford (931) sits above Strathfield (895).

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

Oxford edges out on average school ICSEA (931 vs 895).

Common questionsOxford vs Strathfield

Common questions

Does Oxford or Strathfield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Oxford scores 931 vs 895 in Strathfield. 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

Oxford
Metric
Strathfield

Price & Market

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

Rental

$277/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$277/wk
$235/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$235/wk
Owner occupied
33.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
43
Population
1,192
41
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
3
931
Avg ICSEA
895

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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