Overall score
Gagebrook
30.5/100
Honeywood
27.8/100
Gagebrook for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Gagebrook
30.5/100
Honeywood
27.8/100
Crime rate
Gagebrook
71.1 / 1k
Honeywood
71.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Gagebrook
49
Honeywood
3
Population
Gagebrook
1,572
Honeywood
535
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 | Gagebrook | Honeywood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 30.5/100 | 27.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 41.2/100 | 16.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 71.1 / 1k | 71.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 29 | — |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 49 | 3 |
| Green cover | 5.4% | 7.3% |
| Population | 1,572 | 535 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 6/10 |
Gagebrook reads as a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby; Honeywood is a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city.
Gagebrook tends to lead on housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Honeywood stands out for stronger socioeconomic advantage. Gagebrook generally means more approachable housing costs, while Honeywood leans toward more mid-market housing value.
Gagebrook suits families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Honeywood is the stronger match for retirees.
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.