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Watton vs Freemantle

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Watton (981) sits above Freemantle (959).

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Watton and Freemantle side by side

MeasureWattonFreemantle
Renting
House rent$580/wk$580/wk
Unit rent$450/wk$450/wk
Owner occupied92.0%100.0%
Renter occupied12.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1220
Average ICSEA981959
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–0
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population6328
Median age4149
Climate
Annual rainfall662 mm665 mm
Mean max, January29.6°C29.8°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
Watton edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 959). Freemantle also has a higher family-household share (200% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Watton vs Freemantle: common questions

Does Watton or Freemantle have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Watton scores 981 vs 959 in Freemantle. 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.

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