Overall score
Glenore Grove
49.6/100
Lake Clarendon
38.9/100
Glenore Grove for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Glenore Grove
49.6/100
Lake Clarendon
38.9/100
Crime rate
Glenore Grove
27.9 / 1k
Lake Clarendon
73.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glenore Grove
4
Lake Clarendon
3
Population
Glenore Grove
953
Lake Clarendon
294
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 | Glenore Grove | Lake Clarendon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.6/100 | 38.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 27.9 / 1k | 73.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4 | 3 |
| Population | 953 | 294 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 3/10 |
Put side by side, Glenore Grove is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Lake Clarendon is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Glenore Grove is stronger for a quieter safety profile and nearby cafés and amenities; Lake Clarendon answers with stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Glenore Grove, while Lake Clarendon remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.