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Lindisfarne vs Newnham

The verdict

Lindisfarne rates higher for transport (50 vs 31). Newnham rates higher for liveability (99 vs 90).

Scores

LindisfarneNewnham
LindisfarneNewnham
Overall6961
Transport5031
Education6852
Liveability9099

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

LindisfarneNewnham
Population6,6397,073
Median age4634
Median household income (wk)$1,565$1,223
Bachelor degree or higher49.5%34.0%
Born in Australia77.5%67.3%
Avg household size2.32.5

Growth: Lindisfarne Moderate Growth · Newnham Stable

Property

LindisfarneNewnham
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

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Safety

LindisfarneNewnham
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

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Schools

LindisfarneNewnham
Total schools21
Government10
Independent01
Average ICSEA1,0441,002

See the full school list on each profile: Lindisfarne · Newnham

Transport

LindisfarneNewnham
Transport score5031
Train stations00
Bus stops4337
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)29Data not available
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

LindisfarneNewnham
Summer max temp21.8°C24.0°C
Winter max temp12.3°C12.6°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570660
Supermarkets21
Cafes & restaurants45
Parks69
Playgrounds46
Swimming pools3316
Medical GPs20
Distance to coast (km)1.1 km850 m
Distance to CBD (km)5.5 km167.0 km
Nearest beach (km)4.1 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)5.1 km6.7 km

Population & growth

LindisfarneNewnham
Population (2021)6,6397,073
Estimated 20256,5577,153
Projected 20417,6807,353
Annual growth rate-0.31%0.28%

Common questions

Which has better schools, Lindisfarne or Newnham?

Lindisfarne has a higher average school ICSEA (Lindisfarne 1044 vs Newnham 1002; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Lindisfarne or Newnham?

Lindisfarne has the higher transport score (Lindisfarne 50/100 vs Newnham 31/100).

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Data sources

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