The Patch vs Sherbrooke
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sherbrooke (1064) sits above The Patch (1062).
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The Patch and Sherbrooke side by side
| Measure | The Patch | Sherbrooke |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 93.0% | 90.0% |
| Renter occupied | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1062 | 1064 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 20 |
| Population | 1,046 | 294 |
| Median age | 46 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1123 mm | 1047 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.0°C | 24.9°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
- Sherbrooke edges out on average school ICSEA (1064 vs 1062).
The Patch vs Sherbrooke: common questions
Does The Patch or Sherbrooke have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sherbrooke scores 1064 vs 1062 in The Patch. 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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