Side by sideSuburb comparison

Penwortham vs Leasingham.

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

Penwortham scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Penwortham (993) sits above Leasingham (989). Penwortham skews owner-occupied (92%), Leasingham runs more rental-dense (74% owner).

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

Penwortham edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 989).

Common questionsPenwortham vs Leasingham

Common questions

Does Penwortham or Leasingham have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Penwortham scores 993 vs 989 in Leasingham. 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, Penwortham or Leasingham?

Penwortham scores 2/100 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

Penwortham
Metric
Leasingham

Price & Market

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

Rental

$475/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$295/wk
92.0%
Owner occupied
74.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
24.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
15
Bike score
25
163
Population
114
52
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
7
993
Avg ICSEA
989

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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