Glenview vs Ilkley, QLD Suburb Comparison

Glenview for families and investment; Ilkley for schools.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

GlenviewIlkley

Overall score

Glenview

47.5/100

Ilkley

39.3/100

Crime rate

Glenview

27.1 / 1k

Ilkley

18.6 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Glenview

11

Ilkley

0

Population

Glenview

1,396

Ilkley

812

Metric leadGlenview 7Ilkley 11 tiedacross 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryGlenviewIlkley
Overall score47.5/10039.3/100
Housing (desirability)42.2/10022.4/100
Crime rate27.1 / 1k18.6 / 1k
Schools & preschools1—
Weather (desirability)31.2/10031.2/100
Parks & reserves5—
Public transport stops5—
Walkability7.5/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities110
Green cover3.2%0.4%
Population1,396812
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)8/107/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Glenview is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, and Ilkley is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand.

Glenview tends to lead on housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Ilkley stands out for a quieter safety profile.

On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Glenview, while Ilkley remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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.

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