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Moving to Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila from Figtree (Keiraville area)

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila and Figtree - Keiraville, side by side - all from public government data.

Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila has 14,288 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.3% in a year, a median house price of $919,529, 5 schools and 5 childcare services. Full Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila suburb profile.

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Figtree - Keiraville
NSW · current home
Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
23,776
14,288
Annual growth
+0.8%
+0.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,938/wk
$1,251/wk
Overseas born
23.3%
26.7%
Non-English-speaking background
20.9%
29.7%
Children aged 0–14
18.0%
19.5%
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 7
Decile 1
IRSAD score
1,045
885
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
5
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,061
922
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,083
not published
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
8
5
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$1.28M
$919,529
House price YoY
+16.4%
+12.9%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$750
$698
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
None mapped
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
3
None mapped
Parks nearby
29
10
Train stations
None mapped
None mapped
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
388
697
Change vs prior year
-4%
-5%
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

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.

From: Figtree - Keiraville
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Lindsay Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Figtree - Keiraville.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 334
ICSEA 1068
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Figtree - Keiraville (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)
Edmund Rice College
Independent 1,054 students
ICSEA 1083 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: Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Berkeley Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 259
ICSEA 926
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

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

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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila's government schools have an average ICSEA of 922, compared to 1,061 in Figtree - Keiraville. 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 Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila none in this SA2, Figtree - Keiraville 1,083 (1 school).

There are 5 schools in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila, compared to 8 in Figtree - Keiraville.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 5 in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila vs 8 in Figtree - Keiraville.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila at 29.7% (vs 20.9% in Figtree - Keiraville).

Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 1, below Figtree - Keiraville's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 28% lower in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila ($919,529 vs $1.28M).

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 2 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila?

14,288 people lived in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.3% over the year. Figtree (Keiraville area) had 23,776.

Are houses cheaper in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila than in Figtree (Keiraville area)?

Yes. The median house price is $919,529 in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila and $1.28M in Figtree (Keiraville area), 28% lower in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila.

How many schools are in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila?

ACARA lists 5 schools in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila, against 8 in Figtree (Keiraville area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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