Side by sideSuburb comparison

Upper Blessington vs Burns Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burns Creek (996) sits above Upper Blessington (977). Burns Creek skews owner-occupied (120%), Upper Blessington runs more rental-dense (73% 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

Burns Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (996 vs 977). Burns Creek also has a higher family-household share (120% vs 91%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsUpper Blessington vs Burns Creek

Common questions

Does Upper Blessington or Burns Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burns Creek scores 996 vs 977 in Upper Blessington. 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

Upper Blessington
Metric
Burns Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$273/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$273/wk
$120/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$232/wk
73.0%
Owner occupied
120.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
60
Population
24
48
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
977
Avg ICSEA
996

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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