Overall score
Avonsleigh
54.9/100
Clematis
46.2/100
Avonsleigh vs Clematis, VIC Suburb Comparison
Avonsleigh for retirees and families; Clematis for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AvonsleighClematis
Crime rate
Avonsleigh
3.5 / 1k
Clematis
75.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Avonsleigh
3
Clematis
12
Population
Avonsleigh
844
Clematis
352
Metric leadAvonsleigh 3Clematis 63 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesAvonsleigh
- Best for familiesAvonsleigh
- Best for investmentClematis
- Best for best valueAvonsleigh
- Best for best schoolsAvonsleigh
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.
| Category | Avonsleigh | Clematis |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.9/100 | 46.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 56.8/100 | 63.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 3.5 / 1k | 75.6 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 7 |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 10.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 12 |
| Planning activity | 20 | 9 |
| Green cover | 17.5% | 26.6% |
| Population | 844 | 352 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Avonsleigh is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand, while Clematis is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm.
Avonsleigh tends to lead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and overall desirability, while Clematis stands out for public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities. On housing, Avonsleigh sits in a gently premium band, compared with a expensive feel in Clematis.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Avonsleigh, while Clematis 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.