Overall score
Bellmere
30.0/100
Caboolture South
39.9/100
Bellmere for investment and value; Caboolture South for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bellmere
30.0/100
Caboolture South
39.9/100
Crime rate
Bellmere
93.6 / 1k
Caboolture South
93.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bellmere
5
Caboolture South
180
Population
Bellmere
6,588
Caboolture South
7,539
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 | Bellmere | Caboolture South |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 30.0/100 | 39.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 51.1/100 | 45.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 93.6 / 1k | 93.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 24 |
| Walkability | 24.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 5 | 180 |
| Green cover | 9.6% | 12.8% |
| Population | 6,588 | 7,539 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Bellmere is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, while Caboolture South is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap. Bellmere sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Caboolture South is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Bellmere is stronger for housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Caboolture South answers with a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and public transport access.
Choose Bellmere if you are weighing retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers; lean toward Caboolture South for families and households prioritising schools.
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.