Overall score
Collombatti
23.0/100
Yarravel
27.5/100
Yarravel for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Collombatti
23.0/100
Yarravel
27.5/100
Crime rate
Collombatti
163.8 / 1k
Yarravel
164.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Collombatti
1
Yarravel
0
Population
Collombatti
681
Yarravel
1,182
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 | Collombatti | Yarravel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 23.0/100 | 27.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 67.1/100 | 88.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 163.8 / 1k | 164.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 36 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 2 | 4 |
| Population | 681 | 1,182 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Collombatti reads as a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe; Yarravel is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Collombatti is stronger for nearby cafés and amenities and a calmer planning outlook; Yarravel answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Yarravel, while Collombatti remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.