Overall score
Greenvale
74.7/100
Roxburgh Park
66.9/100
Greenvale for retirees and families; Roxburgh Park for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Greenvale
74.7/100
Roxburgh Park
66.9/100
Crime rate
Greenvale
38.1 / 1k
Roxburgh Park
49.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Greenvale
163
Roxburgh Park
232
Population
Greenvale
21,274
Roxburgh Park
24,129
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 | Greenvale | Roxburgh Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 74.7/100 | 66.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.1/100 | 81.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 38.1 / 1k | 49.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 29 | 39 |
| Public transport stops | 78 | 75 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 72.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 163 | 232 |
| Planning activity | 94 | 35 |
| Population | 21,274 | 24,129 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 2/10 |
Greenvale reads as an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Roxburgh Park is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Greenvale pulls ahead on public transport access and walkability, whereas Roxburgh Park is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Greenvale sits in a well priced band, compared with a affordable feel in Roxburgh Park.
Choose Greenvale if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Roxburgh Park for investors and value-focused buyers.