Side by sideSuburb comparison

Picton East vs Glen Iris.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Picton East (975) sits above Glen Iris (967). Glen Iris skews owner-occupied (69%), Picton East runs more rental-dense (56% 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

Picton East edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 967). Glen Iris also has a higher family-household share (77% vs 42%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsPicton East vs Glen Iris

Common questions

Does Picton East or Glen Iris have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Picton East scores 975 vs 967 in Glen Iris. 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

Picton East
Metric
Glen Iris

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$330/wk
56.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
30.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
50
141
Population
3,143
62
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
975
Avg ICSEA
967

Climate

724 mm
Annual rainfall
724 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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