Camberwell vs Hawthorn East, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Camberwell | Hawthorn East |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 69.7/100 | 60.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 9.0/100 | 3.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 68.7 / 1k | 70.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 15 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 179 | 29 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 85.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 741 | 229 |
| Planning activity | 308 | 209 |
| Population | 21,965 | 14,834 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for investmentCamberwell
- Best for best valueCamberwell
Comparison summary
Camberwell (Vic.) and Hawthorn East offer different strengths across official suburb data. Camberwell (Vic.) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Camberwell (Vic.); Housing (desirability) favours Camberwell (Vic.); Crime rate favours Camberwell (Vic.). Quick verdicts: Investment → Camberwell (Vic.), Best value → Camberwell (Vic.).