Side by sideSuburb comparison

St Helens vs Goshen.

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

St Helens scores higher on walkability (64/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving St Helens (943) sits above Goshen (907).

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

St Helens edges out on average school ICSEA (943 vs 907).

Common questionsSt Helens vs Goshen

Common questions

Does St Helens or Goshen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), St Helens scores 943 vs 907 in Goshen. 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, St Helens or Goshen?

St Helens scores 64/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

St Helens
Metric
Goshen

Price & Market

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

Rental

$245/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$245/wk
$208/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
76.0%
Renter occupied
24.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

64
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
50
Bike score
0
3,563
Population
95
57
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
4
943
Avg ICSEA
907

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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