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Tarleton vs Ambleside

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ambleside (949) sits above Tarleton (948).

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Tarleton and Ambleside side by side

MeasureTarletonAmbleside
Renting
House rent$250/wk$250/wk
Unit rent$250/wk$285/wk
Owner occupied91.0%84.0%
Renter occupied7.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1718
Average ICSEA948949
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score0100
Population377695
Median age4648
Climate
Annual rainfall997 mm860 mm
Mean max, January21.7°C21.8°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
Ambleside edges out on average school ICSEA (949 vs 948). Tarleton also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 70%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Tarleton vs Ambleside: common questions

Does Tarleton or Ambleside have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ambleside scores 949 vs 948 in Tarleton. 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.

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