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Wesley Vale vs Ambleside

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ambleside (949) sits above Wesley Vale (948).

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Wesley Vale and Ambleside side by side

MeasureWesley ValeAmbleside
Renting
House rent$260/wk$250/wk
Unit rent$200/wk$285/wk
Owner occupied83.0%84.0%
Renter occupied12.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1818
Average ICSEA948949
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score0100
Population483695
Median age4848
Climate
Annual rainfall802 mm860 mm
Mean max, January21.6°C21.8°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
Ambleside edges out on average school ICSEA (949 vs 948).

Wesley Vale vs Ambleside: common questions

Does Wesley Vale or Ambleside have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ambleside scores 949 vs 948 in Wesley Vale. 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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