Overall score
Colebee
54.3/100
Quakers Hill
60.0/100
Colebee for families and value; Quakers Hill for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Colebee
54.3/100
Quakers Hill
60.0/100
Crime rate
Colebee
42.7 / 1k
Quakers Hill
25.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Colebee
179
Quakers Hill
223
Population
Colebee
4,914
Quakers Hill
27,893
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 | Quakers Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.3/100 | 60.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 38.4/100 | 43.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.7 / 1k | 25.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 14 |
| Public transport stops | 28 | 254 |
| Walkability | 82.0/100 | 80.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 179 | 223 |
| Planning activity | 7 | 34 |
| Green cover | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Population | 4,914 | 27,893 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Colebee is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby, while Quakers Hill is an energetic metro larger suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Colebee pulls ahead on housing affordability, walkability, and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Quakers Hill is the better pick for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and parks and reserves.
Colebee suits investors more clearly, whereas Quakers Hill is the stronger match for retirees, 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.