Overall score
Alderley
69.1/100
Gaythorne
53.5/100
Alderley vs Gaythorne, QLD suburb comparison
Alderley for retirees and investment; Gaythorne for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AlderleyGaythorne
Crime rate
Alderley
36.0 / 1k
Gaythorne
36.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Alderley
395
Gaythorne
113
Population
Alderley
6,748
Gaythorne
3,158
Metric leadAlderley 9Gaythorne 1across 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
Comparison summary
Alderley reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Gaythorne is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Alderley tends to lead on housing affordability and parks and reserves, while Gaythorne stands out for highly regarded local schools.
Alderley suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Gaythorne is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.