Overall score
Bentley
47.8/100
Queens Park
41.7/100
Bentley for retirees and investment; Queens Park for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bentley
47.8/100
Queens Park
41.7/100
Crime rate
Bentley
77.5 / 1k
Queens Park
77.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bentley
679
Queens Park
176
Population
Bentley
9,051
Queens Park
7,268
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 | Bentley | Queens Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.8/100 | 41.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 38.5/100 | 36.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 77.5 / 1k | 77.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 8 | 7 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 27 | 8 |
| Public transport stops | 91 | 56 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 679 | 176 |
| Green cover | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| Population | 9,051 | 7,268 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
Bentley reads as a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby; Queens Park is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Bentley pulls ahead on schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access, whereas Queens Park is the better pick for housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage. On housing, Bentley sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in Queens Park.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Queens Park, while Bentley 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.