Overall score
Collingwood Heights
44.2/100
Lange
44.5/100
Collingwood Heights for families and schools; Lange for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Collingwood Heights
44.2/100
Lange
44.5/100
Crime rate
Collingwood Heights
50.0 / 1k
Lange
50.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Collingwood Heights
9
Lange
2
Population
Collingwood Heights
694
Lange
394
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 | Collingwood Heights | Lange |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.2/100 | 44.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.0/100 | 69.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.0 / 1k | 50.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 4 |
| Walkability | 7.5/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 9 | 2 |
| Green cover | 0.9% | 10.2% |
| Population | 694 | 394 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 5/10 |
Collingwood Heights reads as a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood; Lange is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace. Collingwood Heights sits among greener hillside streets, while Lange keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Collingwood Heights tends to lead on public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Lange stands out for housing affordability.
Retirees, families, and households prioritising schools may find Collingwood Heights the better fit, while investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Lange.
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.