Overall score
Anketell
23.2/100
Bertram
39.0/100
Bertram for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Anketell
23.2/100
Bertram
39.0/100
Crime rate
Anketell
59.7 / 1k
Bertram
59.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Anketell
7
Bertram
65
Population
Anketell
280
Bertram
6,196
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 | Anketell | Bertram |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 23.2/100 | 39.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 36.9/100 | 35.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.7 / 1k | 59.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 11 |
| Public transport stops | — | 19 |
| Walkability | 2.0/100 | 57.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 7 | 65 |
| Planning activity | 1 | — |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 11.3% |
| Population | 280 | 6,196 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 5/10 |
Put side by side, Anketell is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand, and Bertram is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Anketell sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Bertram is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Anketell is stronger for stronger socioeconomic advantage; Bertram answers with housing affordability, parks and reserves, and walkability.
On balance, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Bertram, while Anketell remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.