Briagolong vs Newry, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Briagolong | Newry |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 21.5/100 | 22.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 36.2/100 | 26.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 105.0 / 1k | 84.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | — |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 3 |
| Planning activity | 2 | 4 |
| Population | 1,133 | 451 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesNewry
- Best for familiesNewry
- Best for investmentBriagolong
- Best for best valueBriagolong
- Best for best schoolsBriagolong
Comparison summary
Briagolong and Newry offer different strengths across official suburb data. Newry leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Newry; Housing (desirability) favours Briagolong; Crime rate favours Newry. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Newry, Families → Newry, Investment → Briagolong, Best value → Briagolong.