Overall score
Grays Point
50.9/100
Kirrawee
71.4/100
Grays Point for retirees and investment; Kirrawee for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Grays Point
50.9/100
Kirrawee
71.4/100
Crime rate
Grays Point
70.3 / 1k
Kirrawee
70.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Grays Point
64
Kirrawee
446
Population
Grays Point
3,034
Kirrawee
11,007
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 | Grays Point | Kirrawee |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.9/100 | 71.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.3/100 | 24.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.3 / 1k | 70.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 14 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 9 |
| Public transport stops | 52 | 118 |
| Walkability | 34.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 64 | 446 |
| Planning activity | 17 | 29 |
| Population | 3,034 | 11,007 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Grays Point reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Kirrawee is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Grays Point tends to lead on housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook, while Kirrawee stands out for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options.
Grays Point suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Kirrawee is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.