Side by sideSuburb comparison

Pymble vs South Turramurra.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Pymble (1160) sits above South Turramurra (1131). South Turramurra skews owner-occupied (90%), Pymble runs more rental-dense (77% 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

Pymble edges out on average school ICSEA (1160 vs 1131).

Common questionsPymble vs South Turramurra

Common questions

Does Pymble or South Turramurra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Pymble scores 1160 vs 1131 in South Turramurra. 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

Pymble
Metric
South Turramurra

Price & Market

$3,250,000
Median house
$1,055,000
Median unit
+3.6%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
44 days
Days on market

Rental

$650/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$617/wk
$630/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$795/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
90.0%
21.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
20
Transit score
75
Bike score
11,775
Population
3,208
41
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1160
Avg ICSEA
1131

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).