Overall score
Enoggera
52.1/100
Ferny Grove
63.3/100
Enoggera vs Ferny Grove, QLD Suburb Comparison
Enoggera for schools; Ferny Grove for retirees and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
EnoggeraFerny Grove
Crime rate
Enoggera
56.8 / 1k
Ferny Grove
16.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Enoggera
111
Ferny Grove
397
Population
Enoggera
5,849
Ferny Grove
5,871
Metric leadEnoggera 2Ferny Grove 82 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesFerny Grove
- Best for best valueFerny Grove
- Best for best schoolsEnoggera
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 | Enoggera | Ferny Grove |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.1/100 | 63.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.5/100 | 54.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 56.8 / 1k | 16.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 8 |
| Public transport stops | 34 | 22 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 53.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 111 | 397 |
| Green cover | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Population | 5,849 | 5,871 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Enoggera is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Ferny Grove is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Enoggera sits closer to the city centre, whereas Ferny Grove is in a middle-ring position.
Enoggera pulls ahead on schools and education options, plus public transport access, whereas Ferny Grove is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves.
Enoggera suits families and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Ferny Grove is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.
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.