Chermside West vs Stafford, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Chermside West | Stafford |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59.5/100 | 65.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 37.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 104.7 / 1k | 32.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 10 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 32 | 65 |
| Walkability | 32.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 178 | 384 |
| Population | 6,965 | 6,978 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesStafford
- Best for investmentChermside West
- Best for best valueChermside West
- Best for best schoolsChermside West
Comparison summary
Chermside West and Stafford offer different strengths across official suburb data. Stafford leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Stafford; Housing (desirability) favours Chermside West; Crime rate favours Stafford. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Stafford, Investment → Chermside West, Best value → Chermside West, Best schools → Chermside West.