Watsons Creek vs Wattle Glen

Watsons Creek scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wattle Glen (1088) sits above Watsons Creek (1075).

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Watsons Creek and Wattle Glen side by side

MeasureWatsons CreekWattle Glen
Price and market
Median house–$1,125,000
Median unit–$343,440
Renting
Owner occupied–92.0%
Renter occupied–5.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1620
Average ICSEA10751088
Lifestyle and people
Walk score20
Transit score00
Bike score075
Population–1,911
Median age–42
Climate
Annual rainfall733 mm701 mm
Mean max, January27.3°C27.5°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Wattle Glen edges out on average school ICSEA (1088 vs 1075).

Watsons Creek vs Wattle Glen: common questions

Does Watsons Creek or Wattle Glen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wattle Glen scores 1088 vs 1075 in Watsons Creek. 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, Watsons Creek or Wattle Glen?

Watsons Creek scores 2/100 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.