Selwyn vs Abbeyard
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Abbeyard (1069) sits above Selwyn (1064).
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Selwyn and Abbeyard side by side
| Measure | Selwyn | Abbeyard |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 8 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 1064 | 1069 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 4 |
| Median age | – | 63 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1274 mm | 1180 mm |
| Mean max, January | 21.7°C | 27.4°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
- Abbeyard edges out on average school ICSEA (1069 vs 1064).
Selwyn vs Abbeyard: common questions
Does Selwyn or Abbeyard have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Abbeyard scores 1069 vs 1064 in Selwyn. 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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