Ashburton vs Camberwell, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Ashburton | Camberwell |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 71.6/100 | 69.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 19.5/100 | 9.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 72.2 / 1k | 68.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 15 |
| Public transport stops | 40 | 179 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 358 | 741 |
| Planning activity | 103 | 308 |
| Population | 7,952 | 21,965 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesAshburton
- Best for familiesAshburton
- Best for investmentAshburton
- Best for best valueAshburton
- Best for best schoolsCamberwell
Comparison summary
Ashburton and Camberwell (Vic.) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Camberwell (Vic.) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Ashburton; Housing (desirability) favours Ashburton; Crime rate favours Camberwell (Vic.). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Ashburton, Families → Ashburton, Investment → Ashburton, Best value → Ashburton.