Shadforth vs Millthorpe

Millthorpe scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Shadforth (959) sits above Millthorpe (954).

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Shadforth and Millthorpe side by side

MeasureShadforthMillthorpe
Price and market
Median house–$723,333
Median unit–$315,360
House price change, 12 months–-16.9%
Renting
House rent$600/wk$513/wk
Unit rent$460/wk–
Owner occupied82.0%83.0%
Renter occupied15.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2017
Average ICSEA959954
Lifestyle and people
Walk score022
Transit score010
Bike score00
Population1041,347
Median age4943
Climate
Annual rainfall790 mm790 mm
Mean max, January27.4°C27.2°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
Shadforth edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 954).

Shadforth vs Millthorpe: common questions

Does Shadforth or Millthorpe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Shadforth scores 959 vs 954 in Millthorpe. 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, Shadforth or Millthorpe?

Millthorpe scores 22/100 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.