Side by sideSuburb comparison

Saumarez vs Arding.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Saumarez (986) sits above Arding (975).

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

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.

Common questionsSaumarez 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.

The numbers behind the take

Saumarez
Metric
Arding

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$303/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$210/wk
94.0%
Owner occupied
97.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
76
Population
182
60
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
4
986
Avg ICSEA
975

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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