Overall score
Glenore Grove
35.1/100
Lockyer Waters
35.0/100
Glenore Grove for retirees and investment; Lockyer Waters for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Glenore Grove
35.1/100
Lockyer Waters
35.0/100
Crime rate
Glenore Grove
47.0 / 1k
Lockyer Waters
57.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glenore Grove
4
Lockyer Waters
1
Population
Glenore Grove
953
Lockyer Waters
538
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 | Lockyer Waters |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35.1/100 | 35.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 41.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 47.0 / 1k | 57.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 27.4/100 | 27.4/100 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4 | 1 |
| Green cover | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Population | 953 | 538 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Glenore Grove is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Lockyer Waters is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Glenore Grove tends to lead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Lockyer Waters stands out for a country-town feel and relatively affordable housing.
Glenore Grove suits retirees, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Lockyer Waters is the stronger match for families.
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.