Overall score
Camp Hill
81.1/100
Cannon Hill
71.4/100
Camp Hill for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Camp Hill
81.1/100
Cannon Hill
71.4/100
Crime rate
Camp Hill
24.6 / 1k
Cannon Hill
40.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Camp Hill
263
Cannon Hill
187
Population
Camp Hill
12,254
Cannon Hill
6,701
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 | Camp Hill | Cannon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 81.1/100 | 71.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 24.6 / 1k | 40.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 10 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 47 | 49 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 263 | 187 |
| Population | 12,254 | 6,701 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Camp Hill is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Cannon Hill is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Camp Hill tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves, while Cannon Hill stands out for public transport access.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Camp Hill, while Cannon Hill remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.