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Sandilands vs Ardrossan

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sandilands (933) sits above Ardrossan (932).

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Sandilands and Ardrossan side by side

MeasureSandilandsArdrossan
Renting
House rent–$420/wk
Unit rent–$228/wk
Owner occupied78.0%70.0%
Renter occupied9.0%25.0%
Schools
Schools nearby45
Average ICSEA933932
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–10
Transit score–0
Bike score–65
Population851,269
Median age4161
Climate
Annual rainfall364 mm359 mm
Mean max, January29.2°C29.3°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
Sandilands edges out on average school ICSEA (933 vs 932). Sandilands also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 60%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Sandilands vs Ardrossan: common questions

Does Sandilands or Ardrossan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sandilands scores 933 vs 932 in Ardrossan. 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.

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