Side by sideSuburb comparison

Postmans Ridge vs Lockyer.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Postmans Ridge (1040) sits above Lockyer (1021).

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

Postmans Ridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1040 vs 1021).

Common questionsPostmans Ridge vs Lockyer

Common questions

Does Postmans Ridge or Lockyer have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Postmans Ridge scores 1040 vs 1021 in Lockyer. 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

Postmans Ridge
Metric
Lockyer

Price & Market

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

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$308/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$262/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
13.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
352
Population
2,709
46
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
20
1040
Avg ICSEA
1021

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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