Overall score
Anglesea
37.6/100
Lorne
31.8/100
Anglesea vs Lorne, VIC suburb comparison
Anglesea for retirees and families; Lorne for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AngleseaLorne
Crime rate
Anglesea
33.2 / 1k
Lorne
56.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Anglesea
1
Lorne
1
Population
Anglesea
3,208
Lorne
1,327
Metric leadAnglesea 8Lorne 12 tiedacross 11 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
Anglesea is a coastal mid-sized suburb shaped by beach life and outdoor living, while Lorne is a coastal smaller community with an easy, sea-led rhythm.
On the data, Anglesea is stronger for housing affordability and parks and reserves; Lorne answers with a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook.
Anglesea suits value-focused buyers and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Lorne is the stronger match for investors.