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Moving to Kingswood - Werrington from Wallsend - Elermore Vale

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Kingswood - Werrington and Wallsend - Elermore Vale, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing
Wallsend - Elermore Vale
NSW · current home
Kingswood - Werrington
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
21,955
28,330
Annual growth
+1.1%
+3.9%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,470/wk
$1,707/wk
Overseas born
14.7%
30.9%
Non-English-speaking background
12.2%
31.7%
Children aged 0–14
16.2%
22.6%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 4
Decile 4
IRSAD score
961
967
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
7
11
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
981
953
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,013
1,045
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
28
37
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$950,000
$1.17M
House price YoY
+14.9%
+22.1%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$700
$623
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
3
5
Supermarkets nearby
3
5
Parks nearby
41
57
Train stations
0
2
Safety NSW BOCSAR (calendar year 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
1,339
Change vs prior year
0%

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 · Wallsend - Elermore Vale
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Wallsend Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Wallsend - Elermore Vale.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 252
ICSEA 965
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Wallsend - Elermore Vale (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Alesco Secondary College
Independent 664 students
ICSEA 949 intake context
St Patrick's Primary School
Catholic 323 students
ICSEA 1076 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 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 in-area government school for Kingswood - Werrington (NSW catchment data).

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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 has weaker government school academic context than Wallsend - Elermore Vale, with an average ICSEA of 953 compared to 981. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Kingswood - Werrington 1,045 (3 schools), Wallsend - Elermore Vale 1,013 (2 schools).

There are 11 schools in Kingswood - Werrington, compared to 7 in Wallsend - Elermore Vale.

Childcare services matched by postcode: 37 in Kingswood - Werrington vs 28 in Wallsend - Elermore Vale.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Kingswood - Werrington at 31.7% (vs 12.2% in Wallsend - Elermore Vale).

Median house prices are 23% higher in Kingswood - Werrington ($1.17M vs $950,000).

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