Side by sideSuburb comparison

South Spreyton vs Melrose.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Melrose (952) sits above South Spreyton (943).

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

Melrose edges out on average school ICSEA (952 vs 943).

Common questionsSouth Spreyton vs Melrose

Common questions

Does South Spreyton or Melrose have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Melrose scores 952 vs 943 in South Spreyton. 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

South Spreyton
Metric
Melrose

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
95.0%
Owner occupied
2.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
576
Population
28,635
41
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
14
943
Avg ICSEA
952

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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