Side by sideSuburb comparison

Panton Hill vs Hurstbridge.

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

Hurstbridge scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 78/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hurstbridge (1065) sits above Panton Hill (1063).

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

Hurstbridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1065 vs 1063).

Common questionsPanton Hill vs Hurstbridge

Common questions

Does Panton Hill or Hurstbridge have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hurstbridge scores 1065 vs 1063 in Panton Hill. 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, Panton Hill or Hurstbridge?

Hurstbridge scores 78/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Panton Hill
Metric
Hurstbridge

Price & Market

Median house
$910,000
Median unit
$321,120
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$570/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$490/wk
93.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
5.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
78
0
Transit score
40
0
Bike score
65
1,063
Population
3,554
48
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

17
Schools nearby
20
1063
Avg ICSEA
1065

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).