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Postmans Ridge vs Upper Lockyer

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Postmans Ridge (1040) sits above Upper Lockyer (1022).

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Postmans Ridge and Upper Lockyer side by side

MeasurePostmans RidgeUpper Lockyer
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%89.0%
Renter occupied13.0%8.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1320
Average ICSEA10401022
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population352542
Median age4640
Climate
Annual rainfall730 mm729 mm
Mean max, January31.8°C31.6°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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 1022).

Postmans Ridge vs Upper Lockyer: common questions

Does Postmans Ridge or Upper Lockyer have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Postmans Ridge scores 1040 vs 1022 in Upper 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.

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