Side by sideSuburb comparison

Saint Helena vs Wattle Glen.

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

Saint Helena scores higher on walkability (28/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Saint Helena (1091) sits above Wattle Glen (1088).

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

Saint Helena edges out on average school ICSEA (1091 vs 1088).

Common questionsSaint Helena vs Wattle Glen

Common questions

Does Saint Helena or Wattle Glen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Saint Helena scores 1091 vs 1088 in Wattle Glen. 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, Saint Helena or Wattle Glen?

Saint Helena scores 28/100 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

Saint Helena
Metric
Wattle Glen

Price & Market

Median house
$1,125,000
Median unit
$343,440
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
Rent (unit / wk)
Owner occupied
92.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

28
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
75
Population
1,911
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1091
Avg ICSEA
1088

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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