Durham Lead vs Magpie, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Durham Lead | Magpie |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 30.3/100 | 30.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.7/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 17.2 / 1k | 78.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 1 |
| Planning activity | 21 | 3 |
| Population | 408 | 368 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesDurham Lead
- Best for familiesDurham Lead
- Best for investmentMagpie
- Best for best valueMagpie
- Best for best schoolsMagpie
Comparison summary
Durham Lead and Magpie offer different strengths across official suburb data. Durham Lead leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Durham Lead; Housing (desirability) favours Magpie; Crime rate favours Durham Lead. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Durham Lead, Families → Durham Lead, Investment → Magpie, Best value → Magpie.