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Moving to White Hills - Ascot from Ballarat East - Warrenheip

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for White Hills - Ascot and Ballarat East - Warrenheip, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Ballarat East - Warrenheip
VIC · current home
White Hills - Ascot
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
9,771
16,095
Annual growth
+1.0%
+3.0%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,209/wk
$1,689/wk
Overseas born
10.4%
9.9%
Non-English-speaking background
5.7%
9.0%
Children aged 0–14
15.8%
23.6%
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 3
Decile 4
IRSAD score
940
961
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
5
5
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
969
965
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,062
1,052
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
4
14
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$580,000
$650,000
House price YoY
+19.3%
+5.6%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk A blank means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
-
$480
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak
82 min
128 min
GPs nearby
0
2
Supermarkets nearby
1
3
Parks nearby
40
27
Train stations
0
1
Safety CSA Victoria (year ending March 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
579
204
Change vs prior year
+25%
-12%

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 · Ballarat East - Warrenheip
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Caledonian Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ballarat East - Warrenheip.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 215
ICSEA 1010
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Ballarat East - Warrenheip (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)
St Francis Xavier School
Catholic 482 students
ICSEA 1071 intake context
St Alipius' Parish School
Catholic 248 students
ICSEA 1052 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 · White Hills - Ascot
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Epsom Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in White Hills - Ascot.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 425
ICSEA 967
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of White Hills - Ascot (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)
Holy Rosary School
Catholic 295 students
ICSEA 1052 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

Government school academic context is comparable between White Hills - Ascot (ICSEA 965) and Ballarat East - Warrenheip (969).

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA White Hills - Ascot 1,052 (1 school), Ballarat East - Warrenheip 1,062 (2 schools).

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 14 in White Hills - Ascot vs 4 in Ballarat East - Warrenheip.

White Hills - Ascot has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, above Ballarat East - Warrenheip's Decile 3. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 12% higher in White Hills - Ascot ($650,000 vs $580,000).

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