Overall score
Aberfeldie
53.0/100
Travancore
46.4/100
Aberfeldie for value and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Aberfeldie
53.0/100
Travancore
46.4/100
Crime rate
Aberfeldie
45.5 / 1k
Travancore
41.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Aberfeldie
149
Travancore
72
Population
Aberfeldie
3,925
Travancore
2,116
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Aberfeldie | Travancore |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53.0/100 | 46.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 19.6/100 | 4.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 45.5 / 1k | 41.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 14 | 15 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 20 | 7 |
| Walkability | 84.0/100 | 39.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 149 | 72 |
| Planning activity | 45 | 18 |
| Population | 3,925 | 2,116 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Aberfeldie is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby, while Travancore is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby.
On the data, Aberfeldie is stronger for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile; Travancore answers with schools and education options and a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, retirees and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Aberfeldie, while Travancore remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.