Moving to Unanderra - Mount Kembla from Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Unanderra - Mount Kembla and Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila, side by side — all from public government data.
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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 →
The free government school your child can attend in each area — side by side, never a blended average.
Berkeley Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila (NSW catchment data).
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Unanderra Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Unanderra - Mount Kembla.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Unanderra - Mount Kembla (NSW catchment data).
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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Unanderra - Mount Kembla has stronger government school academic context than Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila, with an average ICSEA of 1,001 compared to 922. 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 Unanderra - Mount Kembla 1,029 (5 schools), Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila none in this SA2.
There are 8 schools in Unanderra - Mount Kembla, compared to 5 in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila.
Childcare services matched by postcode: 12 in Unanderra - Mount Kembla vs 4 in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla at 15.7% (vs 29.7% in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila).
Unanderra - Mount Kembla has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, above Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila's Decile 1. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 20% higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla ($1.06M vs $885,000).
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Plan the move: Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila → Unanderra - Mount Kembla