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Sherlock vs Peake

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

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Sherlock and Peake side by side

MeasureSherlockPeake
Renting
Owner occupied77.0%70.0%
Renter occupied16.0%20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby42
Average ICSEA938956
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population70104
Median age5849
Climate
Annual rainfall352 mm352 mm
Mean max, January30.4°C30.5°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
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.

Sherlock 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.

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