Overall score
Granville
35.6/100
Maryborough West
42.9/100
Granville vs Maryborough West, QLD suburb comparison
Maryborough West for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GranvilleMaryborough West
Crime rate
Granville
63.9 / 1k
Maryborough West
63.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Granville
18
Maryborough West
17
Population
Granville
2,532
Maryborough West
568
Metric leadGranville 3Maryborough West 51 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesMaryborough West
- Best for investmentMaryborough West
- Best for best valueMaryborough West
- Best for best schoolsMaryborough West
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.
| Category | Granville | Maryborough West |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35.6/100 | 42.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 64.3/100 | 79.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 63.9 / 1k | 63.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 1 |
| Walkability | 2.0/100 | 4.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 18 | 17 |
| Population | 2,532 | 568 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Granville is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Maryborough West is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace.
Granville tends to lead on parks and reserves and nearby cafés and amenities, while Maryborough West stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Choose Granville if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Maryborough West for retirees and families.