Side by sideSuburb comparison

Picnic Point vs Sandy Point.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sandy Point (1046) sits above Picnic Point (1040).

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

Sandy Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1046 vs 1040).

Common questionsPicnic Point vs Sandy Point

Common questions

Does Picnic Point or Sandy Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sandy Point scores 1046 vs 1040 in Picnic Point. 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

Picnic Point
Metric
Sandy Point

Price & Market

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

Rental

$470/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$369/wk
$580/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$510/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
10
45
Bike score
25
6,413
Population
597
39
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1040
Avg ICSEA
1046

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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