Overall score
Colebee
54.3/100
Glendenning
44.6/100
Colebee for retirees and families; Glendenning for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Colebee
54.3/100
Glendenning
44.6/100
Crime rate
Colebee
42.7 / 1k
Glendenning
42.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Colebee
179
Glendenning
76
Population
Colebee
4,914
Glendenning
5,196
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Colebee | Glendenning |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.3/100 | 44.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 38.4/100 | 39.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.7 / 1k | 42.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 13 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 28 | 51 |
| Walkability | 82.0/100 | 36.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 179 | 76 |
| Planning activity | 7 | 8 |
| Green cover | 6.1% | 20.2% |
| Population | 4,914 | 5,196 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 5/10 |
Colebee reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Glendenning is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Colebee tends to lead on parks and reserves, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Glendenning stands out for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and public transport access.
Choose Colebee if you are weighing retirees; lean toward Glendenning for families and households prioritising schools.
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.