Side by sideSuburb comparison

Verdun vs Balhannah.

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

Balhannah scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 36/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Verdun (1072) sits above Balhannah (1057).

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

Verdun edges out on average school ICSEA (1072 vs 1057).

Common questionsVerdun vs Balhannah

Common questions

Does Verdun or Balhannah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Verdun scores 1072 vs 1057 in Balhannah. 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.

Which is more walkable, Verdun or Balhannah?

Balhannah scores 36/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Verdun
Metric
Balhannah

Price & Market

Median house
$978,500
Median unit
$260,640
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+26.1%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$682/wk
$293/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$335/wk
88.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
36
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
235
Population
1,756
43
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1072
Avg ICSEA
1057

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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