Side by sideSuburb comparison

Templestowe vs The Pines.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Templestowe (1112) sits above The Pines (1111).

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

Templestowe edges out on average school ICSEA (1112 vs 1111).

Common questionsTemplestowe vs The Pines

Common questions

Does Templestowe or The Pines have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Templestowe scores 1112 vs 1111 in The Pines. 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

Templestowe
Metric
The Pines

Price & Market

$1,587,500
Median house
$956,300
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$660/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$462/wk
$595/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$393/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
14.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
26
Transit score
40
Bike score
100
16,966
Population
30,926
46
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1112
Avg ICSEA
1111

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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