Side by sideSuburb comparison

White Hills vs St Leonards.

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

St Leonards scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving St Leonards (999) sits above White Hills (979).

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

St Leonards edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 979).

Common questionsWhite Hills vs St Leonards

Common questions

Does White Hills or St Leonards have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), St Leonards scores 999 vs 979 in White Hills. 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, White Hills or St Leonards?

St Leonards 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.

The numbers behind the take

White Hills
Metric
St Leonards

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$285/wk
$213/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$242/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
30
962
Population
51,133
48
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
20
979
Avg ICSEA
999

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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