Overall score
Burdell
43.3/100
Mount Low
42.2/100
Mount Low for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Burdell
43.3/100
Mount Low
42.2/100
Crime rate
Burdell
40.4 / 1k
Mount Low
40.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Burdell
14
Mount Low
18
Population
Burdell
7,171
Mount Low
5,488
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.
Burdell reads as a quieter mid-sized suburb with space and a country-town pace; Mount Low is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace. Mount Low sits among greener hillside streets, while Burdell keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Burdell tends to lead on parks and reserves and overall desirability, while Mount Low stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Choose Burdell if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Mount Low for investors and value-focused buyers.