Strathlea vs Cotswold

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Strathlea (1035) sits above Cotswold (983). Cotswold skews owner-occupied (100%), Strathlea runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

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Strathlea and Cotswold side by side

MeasureStrathleaCotswold
Renting
Owner occupied64.0%100.0%
Schools
Schools nearby58
Average ICSEA1035983
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population3320
Median age3859
Climate
Annual rainfall516 mm513 mm
Mean max, January28.8°C28.8°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
Strathlea edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 983). Cotswold also has a higher family-household share (133% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Strathlea vs Cotswold: common questions

Does Strathlea or Cotswold have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Strathlea scores 1035 vs 983 in Cotswold. 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.