Overall score
Clayfield
62.5/100
Lutwyche
58.9/100
Clayfield vs Lutwyche, QLD Suburb Comparison
Clayfield for investment; Lutwyche for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
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Crime rate
Clayfield
48.2 / 1k
Lutwyche
79.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Clayfield
207
Lutwyche
179
Population
Clayfield
10,897
Lutwyche
4,610
Metric leadClayfield 7Lutwyche 22 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 | Clayfield | Lutwyche |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 62.5/100 | 58.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 62.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 48.2 / 1k | 79.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 15 | 15 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 53 | 19 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 86.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 207 | 179 |
| Green cover | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Population | 10,897 | 4,610 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Clayfield is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Lutwyche is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Clayfield pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and walkability, whereas Lutwyche is the better pick for housing affordability.
Choose Clayfield if you are weighing retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools; lean toward Lutwyche for investors.
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.