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Moving to Baulkham Hills - East from St Ives

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Baulkham Hills - East and St Ives, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
St Ives
NSW · current home
Baulkham Hills - East
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
22,932
25,268
Annual growth
+0.8%
+0.5%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,965/wk
$2,389/wk
Overseas born
47.6%
41.9%
Non-English-speaking background
34.1%
43.7%
Children aged 0–14
21.0%
21.9%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 10
Decile 9
IRSAD score
1,162
1,106
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
6
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,108
1,135
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,150
1,116
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
24
33
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$3M
$1.95M
House price YoY
-7.7%
+5.3%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk A blank means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
-
$850
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
3
1
Supermarkets nearby
5
4
Parks nearby
23
20
Train stations
0
0
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
294
698
Change vs prior year
-29%
+2%

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 (NSW) · 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.

From · St Ives
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

St Ives Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in St Ives.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 143
ICSEA 1113
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of St Ives (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Brigidine College St Ives
Independent 793 students
ICSEA 1148 intake context
Masada College
Independent 368 students
ICSEA 1162 intake context
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Catholic 221 students
ICSEA 1141 intake context

Fee-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.

To · Baulkham Hills - East
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Jasper Rd PS

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Baulkham Hills - East.

Sector Government

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Baulkham Hills - East (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School
Catholic 403 students
ICSEA 1119 intake context
Woodbury
Independent 22 students
ICSEA 1112 intake context

Fee-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

Baulkham Hills - East's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,135, compared to 1,108 in St Ives. 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 Baulkham Hills - East 1,116 (2 schools), St Ives 1,150 (3 schools).

There are 6 schools in Baulkham Hills - East, compared to 8 in St Ives.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 33 in Baulkham Hills - East vs 24 in St Ives.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Baulkham Hills - East at 43.7% (vs 34.1% in St Ives).

Baulkham Hills - East has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 9, below St Ives's Decile 10. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 35% lower in Baulkham Hills - East ($1.95M vs $3M).

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Kingsford NSW
House$2.65M
Childcare6
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 9 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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Gov ICSEA1,140
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Childcare9
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 10 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Winston Hills NSW
Gov ICSEA1,104
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 9 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Castle Hill - Central NSW
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Northmead NSW
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Childcare9
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 8 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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