Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ridleyton vs Brompton.

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

Ridleyton scores higher on walkability (46/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brompton (1036) sits above Ridleyton (1025).

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

Brompton edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 1025).

Common questionsRidleyton vs Brompton

Common questions

Does Ridleyton or Brompton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brompton scores 1036 vs 1025 in Ridleyton. 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, Ridleyton or Brompton?

Ridleyton scores 46/100 on walkability vs 38/100. 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

Ridleyton
Metric
Brompton

Price & Market

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Median house
$1,025,000
–
Median unit
$270,720
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+16.5%
–
Days on market
–

Rental

$665/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$665/wk
$650/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$560/wk
47.0%
Owner occupied
45.0%
51.0%
Renter occupied
53.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

46
Walk score
38
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
1,180
Population
3,729
35
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

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Flood class
–
–
Bushfire risk
–

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1025
Avg ICSEA
1036

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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