Side by sideSuburb comparison

Strathpine vs Lawnton.

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

Strathpine scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 48/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Strathpine (1011) sits above Lawnton (1006). Strathpine skews owner-occupied (67%), Lawnton runs more rental-dense (57% 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

Strathpine edges out on average school ICSEA (1011 vs 1006).

Common questionsStrathpine vs Lawnton

Common questions

Does Strathpine or Lawnton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Strathpine scores 1011 vs 1006 in Lawnton. 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, Strathpine or Lawnton?

Strathpine scores 100/100 on walkability vs 48/100. 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

Strathpine
Metric
Lawnton

Price & Market

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

Rental

$640/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$630/wk
$370/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$320/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
57.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
41.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
48
30
Transit score
40
100
Bike score
100
10,647
Population
5,905
37
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1011
Avg ICSEA
1006

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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