Pyap West vs Loxton
Loxton scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 86/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Loxton (974) sits above Pyap West (948). Pyap West skews owner-occupied (85%), Loxton runs more rental-dense (67% owner).
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Pyap West and Loxton side by side
| Measure | Pyap West | Loxton |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $400/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $340/wk |
| Owner occupied | 85.0% | 67.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 26.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 16 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 948 | 974 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 86 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 40 |
| Population | 35 | 4,677 |
| Median age | 38 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 273 mm | 258 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.4°C | 32.5°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
- Loxton edges out on average school ICSEA (974 vs 948).
Pyap West vs Loxton: common questions
Does Pyap West or Loxton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Loxton scores 974 vs 948 in Pyap West. 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, Pyap West or Loxton?
Loxton scores 86/100 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.
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