Rosewood vs The Bluff

Rosewood scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving The Bluff (947) sits above Rosewood (943).

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Rosewood and The Bluff side by side

MeasureRosewoodThe Bluff
Price and market
Median house$650,000–
Median unit$620,000–
Renting
House rent$650/wk–
Unit rent$255/wk–
Schools
Schools nearby89
Average ICSEA943947
Lifestyle and people
Walk score140
Transit score300
Bike score1000
Climate
Annual rainfall784 mm808 mm
Mean max, January31.9°C31.1°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
The Bluff edges out on average school ICSEA (947 vs 943).

Rosewood vs The Bluff: common questions

Does Rosewood or The Bluff have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), The Bluff scores 947 vs 943 in Rosewood. 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, Rosewood or The Bluff?

Rosewood scores 14/100 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.