Overall score
Bellmere
30.0/100
Upper Caboolture
32.2/100
Bellmere vs Upper Caboolture, QLD Suburb Comparison
Bellmere for retirees and investment; Upper Caboolture for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BellmereUpper Caboolture
Crime rate
Bellmere
93.6 / 1k
Upper Caboolture
93.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bellmere
5
Upper Caboolture
29
Population
Bellmere
6,588
Upper Caboolture
5,087
Metric leadBellmere 6Upper Caboolture 41 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesBellmere
- Best for familiesUpper Caboolture
- Best for investmentBellmere
- Best for best schoolsUpper Caboolture
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 | Bellmere | Upper Caboolture |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 30.0/100 | 32.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 51.1/100 | 45.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 93.6 / 1k | 93.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 4 |
| Walkability | 24.0/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 5 | 29 |
| Green cover | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| Population | 6,588 | 5,087 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Bellmere is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, while Upper Caboolture is a sought-after metro mid-sized suburb where housing reflects strong local demand.
Bellmere tends to lead on public transport access, walkability, and a larger local community, while Upper Caboolture stands out for a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, families, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Upper Caboolture, while Bellmere 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.