Side by sideSuburb comparison

The Spectacles vs Postans.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving The Spectacles (995) sits above Postans (991).

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

The Spectacles edges out on average school ICSEA (995 vs 991).

Common questionsThe Spectacles vs Postans

Common questions

Does The Spectacles or Postans have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), The Spectacles scores 995 vs 991 in Postans. 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

The Spectacles
Metric
Postans

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$255/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
60
28,476
Population
28,476
35
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
995
Avg ICSEA
991

Climate

724 mm
Annual rainfall
724 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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