Overall score
Grahamvale
41.4/100
Shepparton North
44.4/100
Grahamvale for families and investment; Shepparton North for retirees and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Grahamvale
41.4/100
Shepparton North
44.4/100
Crime rate
Grahamvale
67.9 / 1k
Shepparton North
48.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Grahamvale
3
Shepparton North
1
Population
Grahamvale
685
Shepparton North
2,048
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 | Grahamvale | Shepparton North |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.4/100 | 44.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.0/100 | 47.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 67.9 / 1k | 48.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 13.4/100 | 18.6/100 |
| Public transport stops | — | 4 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 1 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 19 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 685 | 2,048 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 8/10 |
Grahamvale is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Shepparton North is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Grahamvale tends to lead on housing affordability, schools and education options, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Shepparton North stands out for a quieter safety profile, walkability, and overall desirability.
Grahamvale suits households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Shepparton North is the stronger match for retirees and investors.
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.