Bells Creek vs Pelican Waters, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Bells Creek | Pelican Waters |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.1/100 | 51.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 47.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 23.3 / 1k | 24.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 13 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 10 |
| Walkability | 7.5/100 | 44.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 43 | 123 |
| Population | 343 | 7,393 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesBells Creek
- Best for investmentBells Creek
- Best for best valueBells Creek
- Best for best schoolsPelican Waters
Comparison summary
Bells Creek and Pelican Waters offer different strengths across official suburb data. Pelican Waters leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Pelican Waters; Housing (desirability) favours Bells Creek; Crime rate favours Bells Creek. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Bells Creek, Investment → Bells Creek, Best value → Bells Creek, Best schools → Pelican Waters.