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Moving to Kingswood (Werrington area) from Cranbourne South

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Kingswood - Werrington and Cranbourne South, side by side - all from public government data.

Kingswood (Werrington area) has 28,330 people (ABS, June 2025), +3.9% in a year, a median house price of $1.18M, 11 schools and 10 childcare services. Full Kingswood (Werrington area) suburb profile.

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Cranbourne South
VIC · current home
Kingswood - Werrington
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
27,368
28,330
Annual growth
+11.6%
+3.9%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,228/wk
$1,707/wk
Overseas born
26.9%
30.9%
Non-English-speaking background
24.2%
31.7%
Children aged 0–14
24.3%
22.6%
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 4
IRSAD score
1,031
967
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
7
11
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,012
953
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,093
1,045
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
23
10
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$932,500
$1.18M
House price YoY
+12.3%
+17.8%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk "Not published" means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
not published
$640
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak Nearest-station AM-peak estimate (VIC/QLD/WA); "not published" means no station matched within range for that suburb - not that it has no transport.
58 min
not published
GPs nearby
None mapped
1
Supermarkets nearby
1
5
Parks nearby
65
57
Train stations
None mapped
2
Crime & safety CSA Victoria (year ending June 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
178
not published
Change vs prior year
-4%
not published
LGA rate, as published: recorded incidents per 100,000 people, whole council area (Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, year ending June 2026, released September 2026)
5,408.1 (Casey)
not published
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.

Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. 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: Cranbourne South
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Botanic Ridge Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Cranbourne South.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 445
ICSEA 1027
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Cranbourne South (VIC 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)
Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne
Independent 1,034 students
ICSEA 1093 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: Kingswood - Werrington
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Kingswood Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kingswood - Werrington.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 499
ICSEA 1048
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Kingswood - Werrington (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)
St Dominic's College
Independent 1,010 students
ICSEA 1008 intake context
Wollemi College
Independent 565 students
ICSEA 1107 intake context
St Joseph's Primary School
Catholic 310 students
ICSEA 1019 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

Kingswood - Werrington's government schools have an average ICSEA of 953, compared to 1,012 in Cranbourne South. 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 Kingswood - Werrington 1,045 (3 schools), Cranbourne South 1,093 (1 school).

There are 11 schools in Kingswood - Werrington, compared to 7 in Cranbourne South.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 10 in Kingswood - Werrington vs 23 in Cranbourne South.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Kingswood - Werrington at 31.7% (vs 24.2% in Cranbourne South).

Kingswood - Werrington has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, below Cranbourne South's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 26% higher in Kingswood - Werrington ($1.18M vs $932,500).

Similar suburbs near Kingswood - Werrington

Cambridge Park NSW
House$1.18M
Gov ICSEA942
Schools4
Childcare12
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Penrith NSW
House$1.22M
Gov ICSEA994
Schools4
Childcare30
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Jamisontown - South Penrith NSW
House$1.22M
Gov ICSEA969
Schools5
Childcare6
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Colyton - Oxley Park NSW
House$1.16M
Gov ICSEA929
Schools3
Childcare9
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 2 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
St Clair NSW
House$1.25M
Gov ICSEA973
Schools6
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Kingswood (Werrington area)?

28,330 people lived in Kingswood (Werrington area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +3.9% over the year. Cranbourne South had 27,368.

Are houses cheaper in Kingswood (Werrington area) than in Cranbourne South?

No. The median house price is $1.18M in Kingswood (Werrington area) and $932,500 in Cranbourne South, 26% higher in Kingswood (Werrington area).

How many schools are in Kingswood (Werrington area)?

ACARA lists 11 schools in Kingswood (Werrington area), against 7 in Cranbourne South. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Cranbourne South → Kingswood - Werrington