Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wallsend South vs Glendale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Glendale (1018) sits above Wallsend South (1013).

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

Glendale edges out on average school ICSEA (1018 vs 1013).

Common questionsWallsend South vs Glendale

Common questions

Does Wallsend South or Glendale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Glendale scores 1018 vs 1013 in Wallsend South. 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

Wallsend South
Metric
Glendale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$360/wk
Owner occupied
65.0%
Renter occupied
33.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
40,845
Population
3,260
36
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1013
Avg ICSEA
1018

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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