Overall score
Edmonton
38.5/100
Little Mulgrave
36.9/100
Edmonton for retirees and families; Little Mulgrave for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Edmonton
38.5/100
Little Mulgrave
36.9/100
Crime rate
Edmonton
124.2 / 1k
Little Mulgrave
70.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Edmonton
95
Little Mulgrave
3
Population
Edmonton
11,409
Little Mulgrave
269
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 | Edmonton | Little Mulgrave |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.5/100 | 36.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.6/100 | 40.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 124.2 / 1k | 70.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 11.8/100 | 11.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 15 | — |
| Walkability | 66.5/100 | 2.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 95 | 3 |
| Green cover | 4.5% | 38.3% |
| Population | 11,409 | 269 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
Put side by side, Edmonton is a regional established suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace, and Little Mulgrave is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Edmonton is stronger for housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities; Little Mulgrave answers with a quieter safety profile and stronger socioeconomic advantage. Edmonton generally means more sought-after housing, while Little Mulgrave leans toward more mid-market housing value.
Investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools may find Edmonton the better fit, while retirees and families are more likely to prefer Little Mulgrave.
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.