Overall score
Cannon Valley
40.3/100
Riordanvale
29.0/100
Cannon Valley vs Riordanvale, QLD Suburb Comparison
Cannon Valley for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Cannon ValleyRiordanvale
Crime rate
Cannon Valley
69.5 / 1k
Riordanvale
71.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Cannon Valley
6
Riordanvale
0
Population
Cannon Valley
1,131
Riordanvale
386
Metric leadCannon Valley 8Riordanvale 01 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesCannon Valley
- Best for best valueCannon Valley
- Best for best schoolsCannon Valley
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Cannon Valley | Riordanvale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.3/100 | 29.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.6/100 | 23.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 69.5 / 1k | 71.0 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 26.4/100 | 26.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Walkability | 6.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 6 | 0 |
| Green cover | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Population | 1,131 | 386 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Cannon Valley is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Riordanvale is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Cannon Valley is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and walkability; Riordanvale answers with a country-town feel and an emerging neighbourhood. On housing, Cannon Valley sits in a gently premium band, compared with a well priced feel in Riordanvale.
On balance, retirees, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Cannon Valley, while Riordanvale remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.