Overall score
Berriedale
35.6/100
Collinsvale
27.8/100
Berriedale for retirees and families; Collinsvale for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Berriedale
35.6/100
Collinsvale
27.8/100
Crime rate
Berriedale
79.0 / 1k
Collinsvale
79.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Berriedale
21
Collinsvale
5
Population
Berriedale
2,905
Collinsvale
631
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 | Berriedale | Collinsvale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35.6/100 | 27.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 71.0/100 | 40.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 79.0 / 1k | 79.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 26 | — |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 21 | 5 |
| Green cover | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Population | 2,905 | 631 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 5/10 |
Berriedale reads as a practical metro mid-sized suburb with approachable housing and suburban calm; Collinsvale is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel.
Berriedale pulls ahead on housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves, whereas Collinsvale is the better pick for stronger socioeconomic advantage. Berriedale generally means more approachable housing costs, while Collinsvale leans toward more mid-market housing value.
Berriedale suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Collinsvale is the stronger match for retirees.
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.