Overall score
Belrose
60.8/100
Davidson
59.9/100
Belrose for value; Davidson for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Belrose
60.8/100
Davidson
59.9/100
Crime rate
Belrose
20.2 / 1k
Davidson
20.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Belrose
163
Davidson
50
Population
Belrose
8,726
Davidson
2,725
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 | Belrose | Davidson |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60.8/100 | 59.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 53.5/100 | 25.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 20.2 / 1k | 20.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 16 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 127 | 24 |
| Walkability | 59.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 163 | 50 |
| Planning activity | 26 | 5 |
| Green cover | 2.8% | 6.2% |
| Population | 8,726 | 2,725 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Put side by side, Belrose is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Davidson is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Belrose is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves; Davidson answers with a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Belrose if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Davidson 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.