Overall score
Greenslopes
64.4/100
Holland Park West
61.9/100
Holland Park West for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Greenslopes
64.4/100
Holland Park West
61.9/100
Crime rate
Greenslopes
65.1 / 1k
Holland Park West
26.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Greenslopes
320
Holland Park West
132
Population
Greenslopes
7,941
Holland Park West
6,468
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 | Greenslopes | Holland Park West |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 64.4/100 | 61.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.6/100 | 50.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 65.1 / 1k | 26.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 14 | 14 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 8 |
| Public transport stops | 35 | 36 |
| Walkability | 90.0/100 | 36.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 320 | 132 |
| Population | 7,941 | 6,468 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Greenslopes is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Holland Park West is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
On the data, Greenslopes is stronger for walkability and nearby cafés and amenities; Holland Park West answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Holland Park West, while Greenslopes remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.