Overall score
Edge Hill
52.3/100
Parramatta Park
41.1/100
Edge Hill vs Parramatta Park, QLD Suburb Comparison
Edge Hill for families and investment; Parramatta Park for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Edge HillParramatta Park
Crime rate
Edge Hill
236.9 / 1k
Parramatta Park
237.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Edge Hill
159
Parramatta Park
96
Population
Edge Hill
4,088
Parramatta Park
3,621
Metric leadEdge Hill 9Parramatta Park 11 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesParramatta Park
- Best for familiesEdge Hill
- Best for investmentEdge Hill
- Best for best valueEdge Hill
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Edge Hill | Parramatta Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.3/100 | 41.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.2/100 | 49.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 236.9 / 1k | 237.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 11.8/100 | 11.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | 2 |
| Walkability | 67.0/100 | 14.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 159 | 96 |
| Green cover | 25.7% | 11.6% |
| Population | 4,088 | 3,621 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Edge Hill is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace, and Parramatta Park is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Edge Hill tends to lead on housing affordability, parks and reserves, and walkability, while Parramatta Park stands out for a quieter safety profile, plus schools and education options. On housing, Edge Hill sits in a gently premium band, compared with a affordable feel in Parramatta Park.
Retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers may find Edge Hill the better fit, while families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Parramatta Park.
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.