Side by sideSuburb comparison

Sherwood vs Yarravel.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sherwood (861) sits above Yarravel (852).

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

Sherwood edges out on average school ICSEA (861 vs 852).

Common questionsSherwood vs Yarravel

Common questions

Does Sherwood or Yarravel have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sherwood scores 861 vs 852 in Yarravel. 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

Sherwood
Metric
Yarravel

Price & Market

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

Rental

$295/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$295/wk
$251/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
92.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
23,166
Population
1,182
45
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
10
861
Avg ICSEA
852

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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