Side by sideSuburb comparison

Upper Lockyer vs Postmans Ridge.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Postmans Ridge (1040) sits above Upper Lockyer (1022).

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

Postmans Ridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1040 vs 1022).

Common questionsUpper Lockyer vs Postmans Ridge

Common questions

Does Upper Lockyer or Postmans Ridge have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Postmans Ridge scores 1040 vs 1022 in Upper Lockyer. 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 Lockyer
Metric
Postmans Ridge

Price & Market

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

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$310/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
89.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
8.0%
Renter occupied
13.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
542
Population
352
40
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
13
1022
Avg ICSEA
1040

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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