Liveability
Best Value Suburbs in Australian Capital Territory
Suburbs offering strong overall desirability relative to housing costs, combining affordability signals with liveability scores.
Curtin currently leads this Australian Capital Territory list. Suburbs offering strong overall desirability relative to housing costs, combining affordability signals with liveability scores. The index is relative to this list (100 = the top suburb here), not an overall suburb rating. Very small localities can rank highly when nearby services score well — check population and housing on each profile before treating a rank as a place to live.
| Rank | Suburb | Index |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Curtin | 100 |
| #2 | Farrer | 100 |
| #3 | Weston | 99 |
| #4 | Holder | 98 |
| #5 | Cook | 97 |
| #6 | Evatt | 97 |
| #7 | Kaleen | 97 |
| #8 | Uriarra Village | 96 |
| #9 | Rivett | 95 |
| #10 | Casey | 95 |
| #11 | Fadden | 95 |
| #12 | Amaroo | 95 |
| #13 | Franklin | 95 |
| #14 | Duffy | 95 |
| #15 | Melba | 94 |
| #16 | Chapman | 94 |
| #17 | Hawker | 93 |
| #18 | Waramanga | 93 |
| #19 | Giralang | 93 |
| #20 | Torrens | 93 |
| #21 | Florey | 93 |
| #22 | Kambah | 92 |
| #23 | Charnwood | 92 |
| #24 | Spence | 91 |
| #25 | Aranda | 91 |
| #26 | Higgins | 91 |
| #27 | Forde | 91 |
| #28 | Conder | 91 |
| #29 | Latham | 91 |
| #30 | Gowrie | 91 |
| #31 | Wright | 91 |
| #32 | Flynn | 91 |
| #33 | Bonner | 90 |
| #34 | Nicholls | 90 |
| #35 | Isabella Plains | 90 |
| #36 | Crace | 90 |
| #37 | Wanniassa | 89 |
| #38 | Stirling | 89 |
| #39 | Fraser | 89 |
| #40 | Bonython | 89 |
| #41 | Gordon | 88 |
| #42 | Ngunnawal | 88 |
| #43 | Banks | 88 |
| #44 | Chisholm | 88 |
| #45 | Harrison | 87 |
| #46 | Weetangera | 87 |
| #47 | Jacka | 87 |
| #48 | Calwell | 86 |
| #49 | Monash | 85 |
| #50 | Downer | 85 |
Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.