Side by sideSuburb comparison

Paddys River vs Canyonleigh.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Canyonleigh (1044) sits above Paddys River (1011).

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

Canyonleigh edges out on average school ICSEA (1044 vs 1011).

Common questionsPaddys River vs Canyonleigh

Common questions

Does Paddys River or Canyonleigh have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Canyonleigh scores 1044 vs 1011 in Paddys River. 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

Paddys River
Metric
Canyonleigh

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$393/wk
Owner occupied
86.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
16,724
Population
455
47
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
20
1011
Avg ICSEA
1044

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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