Overall score
Ceres
51.1/100
Fyansford
43.4/100
Ceres vs Fyansford, VIC Suburb Comparison
Ceres for retirees and families; Fyansford for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CeresFyansford
Crime rate
Ceres
19.7 / 1k
Fyansford
74.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ceres
17
Fyansford
4
Population
Ceres
266
Fyansford
1,206
Metric leadCeres 6Fyansford 32 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Ceres | Fyansford |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.1/100 | 43.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 39.1/100 | 59.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 19.7 / 1k | 74.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | — | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 4 |
| Planning activity | 7 | 30 |
| Green cover | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| Population | 266 | 1,206 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Ceres is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, and Fyansford is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand.
Ceres tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Fyansford stands out for housing affordability, walkability, and a larger local community.
Choose Ceres if you are weighing families and households prioritising schools; lean toward Fyansford for retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.