Glen Waverley vs Wheelers Hill, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Glen Waverley | Wheelers Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 72.8/100 | 68.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 16.3/100 | 33.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 63.5 / 1k | 38.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 13 | 8 |
| Parks & reserves | 23 | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 194 | 105 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 90.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 689 | 234 |
| Planning activity | 407 | 145 |
| Population | 42,642 | 20,652 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for investmentGlen Waverley
- Best for best valueWheelers Hill
Comparison summary
Glen Waverley and Wheelers Hill offer different strengths across official suburb data. Glen Waverley leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Glen Waverley; Housing (desirability) favours Wheelers Hill; Crime rate favours Wheelers Hill. Quick verdicts: Investment → Glen Waverley, Best value → Wheelers Hill.