Stanhope vs Leconfield

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Leconfield (976) sits above Stanhope (960).

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Stanhope and Leconfield side by side

MeasureStanhopeLeconfield
Renting
House rent$720/wk$720/wk
Owner occupied80.0%88.0%
Renter occupied13.0%12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby136
Average ICSEA960976
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population162145
Median age4242
Climate
Annual rainfall772 mm784 mm
Mean max, January31.1°C31.0°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
Leconfield edges out on average school ICSEA (976 vs 960). Leconfield also has a higher family-household share (98% vs 84%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Stanhope vs Leconfield: common questions

Does Stanhope or Leconfield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Leconfield scores 976 vs 960 in Stanhope. 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.