Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ranelagh vs Lucaston.

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

Ranelagh scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ranelagh (942) sits above Lucaston (937).

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

Ranelagh edges out on average school ICSEA (942 vs 937).

Common questionsRanelagh vs Lucaston

Common questions

Does Ranelagh or Lucaston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ranelagh scores 942 vs 937 in Lucaston. 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, Ranelagh or Lucaston?

Ranelagh scores 4/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Ranelagh
Metric
Lucaston

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$330/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
91.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,484
Population
422
37
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
3
942
Avg ICSEA
937

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

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