Clontarf vs Redcliffe, QLD suburb comparison

Clontarf for retirees and investment; Redcliffe for families and beach lifestyle.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

ClontarfRedcliffe

Overall score

Clontarf

65.6/100

Redcliffe

66.5/100

Crime rate

Clontarf

53.0 / 1k

Redcliffe

46.6 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Clontarf

222

Redcliffe

365

Population

Clontarf

8,446

Redcliffe

10,460

Metric leadClontarf 2Redcliffe 62 tiedacross 10 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryClontarfRedcliffe
Overall score65.6/10066.5/100
Housing (desirability)94.9/10068.9/100
Crime rate53.0 / 1k46.6 / 1k
Schools & preschools44
Parks & reserves99
Public transport stops3753
Walkability90.0/100100.0/100
Nearby amenities222365
Population8,44610,460
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)3/102/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Clontarf is a beachside established suburb where the coast sets the tone, and Redcliffe is a coastal established suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm.

On the data, Clontarf is stronger for housing affordability and overall desirability; Redcliffe answers with a quieter safety profile and public transport access.

Clontarf suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Redcliffe is the stronger match for people chasing a beach lifestyle.

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