Brighton vs Sandgate, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Brighton | Sandgate |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 73.8/100 | 70.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 94.9/100 | 85.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 25.6 / 1k | 25.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 15 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 68 | 34 |
| Walkability | 67.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 176 | 233 |
| Population | 9,664 | 4,926 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Brighton (Qld) and Sandgate (Qld) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Brighton (Qld) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Brighton (Qld); Housing (desirability) favours Brighton (Qld); Schools & preschools favours Brighton (Qld). Quick verdicts: Families → Brighton (Qld), Beach lifestyle → Sandgate (Qld), Investment → Brighton (Qld), Best value → Brighton (Qld).