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Moving to Lindfield (Roseville area) from Asquith (Mount Colah area)

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Lindfield - Roseville and Asquith - Mount Colah, side by side - all from public government data.

Lindfield (Roseville area) has 25,620 people (ABS, June 2025), -0.1% in a year, a median house price of $4.2M, 10 schools and 23 childcare services. Full Lindfield (Roseville area) suburb profile.

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Asquith - Mount Colah
NSW · current home
Lindfield - Roseville
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
23,527
25,620
Annual growth
+1.0%
-0.1%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,450/wk
$3,125/wk
Overseas born
36.4%
40.5%
Non-English-speaking background
30.1%
34.9%
Children aged 0–14
20.7%
20.3%
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 9
Decile 10
IRSAD score
1,107
1,169
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
10
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,086
1,150
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,124
1,174
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
18
23
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$1.93M
$4.2M
House price YoY
+7.9%
+5.3%
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.
$890
not published
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
3
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
4
4
Parks nearby
23
38
Train stations
3
2
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
175
229
Change vs prior year
-4%
+16%
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: Asquith - Mount Colah
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Mount Colah Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Asquith - Mount Colah.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 442
ICSEA 1098
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

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.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Catholic 223 students
ICSEA 1124 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: Lindfield - Roseville
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Lindfield Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Lindfield - Roseville.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 584
ICSEA 1162
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

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.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Roseville College
Independent 1,060 students
ICSEA 1191 intake context
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Catholic 259 students
ICSEA 1168 intake context
Highfields Preparatory and Kindergarten School
Independent 98 students
ICSEA 1164 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

Lindfield - Roseville's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,150, compared to 1,086 in Asquith - Mount Colah. 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 Lindfield - Roseville 1,174 (3 schools), Asquith - Mount Colah 1,124 (1 school).

There are 10 schools in Lindfield - Roseville, compared to 8 in Asquith - Mount Colah.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 23 in Lindfield - Roseville vs 18 in Asquith - Mount Colah.

Lindfield - Roseville has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 10, above Asquith - Mount Colah's Decile 9. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 118% higher in Lindfield - Roseville ($4.2M vs $1.93M).

Similar suburbs near Lindfield - Roseville

Gordon - Killara NSW
House$3.56M
Gov ICSEA1,153
Schools4
Childcare13
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 10 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Chatswood - East NSW
House$3.19M
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Childcare21
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 9 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North NSW
House$3.42M
Gov ICSEA1,141
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 10 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Artarmon NSW
Gov ICSEA1,167
Schools1
Childcare13
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 10 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Willoughby NSW
House$3.6M
Gov ICSEA1,148
Schools3
Childcare9
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 10 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Lindfield (Roseville area)?

25,620 people lived in Lindfield (Roseville area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of -0.1% over the year. Asquith (Mount Colah area) had 23,527.

Are houses cheaper in Lindfield (Roseville area) than in Asquith (Mount Colah area)?

No. The median house price is $4.2M in Lindfield (Roseville area) and $1.93M in Asquith (Mount Colah area), 118% higher in Lindfield (Roseville area).

How many schools are in Lindfield (Roseville area)?

ACARA lists 10 schools in Lindfield (Roseville area), against 8 in Asquith (Mount Colah area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Asquith - Mount Colah → Lindfield - Roseville