Side by sideSuburb comparison

Sherlock vs Peake.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Peake (956) sits above Sherlock (938).

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

Peake edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 938). Sherlock also has a higher family-household share (61% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsSherlock vs Peake

Common questions

Does Sherlock or Peake have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Peake scores 956 vs 938 in Sherlock. 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

Sherlock
Metric
Peake

Price & Market

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

Rental

$100/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$100/wk
$100/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$90/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
70.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
70
Population
104
58
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
2
938
Avg ICSEA
956

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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