Overall score
Ascot Park
45.4/100
Glandore
50.6/100
Ascot Park for value and schools; Glandore for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Ascot Park
45.4/100
Glandore
50.6/100
Crime rate
Ascot Park
66.5 / 1k
Glandore
49.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ascot Park
65
Glandore
142
Population
Ascot Park
3,588
Glandore
3,041
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 | Ascot Park | Glandore |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.4/100 | 50.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 41.0/100 | 27.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 66.5 / 1k | 49.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 15 | 17 |
| Walkability | 55.5/100 | 56.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 65 | 142 |
| Planning activity | 20 | 33 |
| Population | 3,588 | 3,041 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 7/10 |
Ascot Park reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Glandore is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Ascot Park pulls ahead on housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Glandore is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and public transport access.
Ascot Park suits value-focused buyers and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Glandore is the stronger match for retirees and families.