Side by sideSuburb comparison

Stockwell vs Penrice.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Penrice (1012) sits above Stockwell (1000). Stockwell skews owner-occupied (93%), Penrice runs more rental-dense (82% owner).

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

Penrice edges out on average school ICSEA (1012 vs 1000).

Common questionsStockwell vs Penrice

Common questions

Does Stockwell or Penrice have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Penrice scores 1012 vs 1000 in Stockwell. 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

Stockwell
Metric
Penrice

Price & Market

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

Rental

$295/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$450/wk
$323/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$350/wk
93.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
7.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
5
516
Population
486
37
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
8
1000
Avg ICSEA
1012

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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