Overall score
Battery Hill
43.1/100
Wurtulla
47.4/100
Battery Hill vs Wurtulla, QLD Suburb Comparison
Battery Hill for investment; Wurtulla for families and beach lifestyle.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Battery HillWurtulla
Crime rate
Battery Hill
44.6 / 1k
Wurtulla
47.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Battery Hill
16
Wurtulla
62
Population
Battery Hill
2,596
Wurtulla
6,254
Metric leadBattery Hill 2Wurtulla 91 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 familiesWurtulla
- Best for beach lifestyleWurtulla
- Best for investmentBattery Hill
- Best for best valueWurtulla
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 | Battery Hill | Wurtulla |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.1/100 | 47.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.1/100 | 57.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 44.6 / 1k | 47.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 9 |
| Walkability | 7.5/100 | 42.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 16 | 62 |
| Green cover | 4.3% | 8.3% |
| Population | 2,596 | 6,254 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Battery Hill reads as a beachside mid-sized suburb where the coast sets the tone; Wurtulla is a coastal mid-sized suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm.
Battery Hill tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, plus schools and education options, while Wurtulla stands out for housing affordability, parks and reserves, and public transport access.
Families and households prioritising schools may find Battery Hill the better fit, while retirees, people chasing a beach lifestyle, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Wurtulla.
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.