Moving to Asquith (Mount Colah area) from Lindfield (Roseville area)
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Asquith - Mount Colah and Lindfield - Roseville, side by side - all from public government data.
Asquith (Mount Colah area) has 23,527 people (ABS, June 2025), +1.0% in a year, a median house price of $1.93M, 8 schools and 18 childcare services. Full Asquith (Mount Colah area) suburb profile.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
Which school is zoned?
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Lindfield Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Lindfield - Roseville.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Lindfield - Roseville (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Mount Colah Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Asquith - Mount Colah.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Asquith - Mount Colah (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Honest tradeoff
Asquith - Mount Colah's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,086, compared to 1,150 in Lindfield - Roseville. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Asquith - Mount Colah 1,124 (1 school), Lindfield - Roseville 1,174 (3 schools).
There are 8 schools in Asquith - Mount Colah, compared to 10 in Lindfield - Roseville.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 18 in Asquith - Mount Colah vs 23 in Lindfield - Roseville.
Asquith - Mount Colah has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 9, below Lindfield - Roseville's Decile 10. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 54% lower in Asquith - Mount Colah ($1.93M vs $4.2M).
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What is the population of Asquith (Mount Colah area)?
23,527 people lived in Asquith (Mount Colah area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +1.0% over the year. Lindfield (Roseville area) had 25,620.
Are houses cheaper in Asquith (Mount Colah area) than in Lindfield (Roseville area)?
Yes. The median house price is $1.93M in Asquith (Mount Colah area) and $4.2M in Lindfield (Roseville area), 54% lower in Asquith (Mount Colah area).
How many schools are in Asquith (Mount Colah area)?
ACARA lists 8 schools in Asquith (Mount Colah area), against 10 in Lindfield (Roseville area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Lindfield - Roseville → Asquith - Mount Colah