Saumarez vs Arding
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Saumarez (986) sits above Arding (975).
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Saumarez and Arding side by side
| Measure | Saumarez | Arding |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $523/wk | $490/wk |
| Unit rent | $370/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 94.0% | 97.0% |
| Renter occupied | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 8 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 986 | 975 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 76 | 182 |
| Median age | 60 | 53 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 768 mm | 775 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.8°C | 27.0°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
- Saumarez edges out on average school ICSEA (986 vs 975). Saumarez also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 70%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Saumarez vs Arding: common questions
Does Saumarez or Arding have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Saumarez scores 986 vs 975 in Arding. 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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