Overall score
Gulliver
32.3/100
Heatley
29.6/100
Gulliver vs Heatley, QLD Suburb Comparison
Gulliver for value and schools; Heatley for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GulliverHeatley
Crime rate
Gulliver
198.3 / 1k
Heatley
184.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Gulliver
16
Heatley
37
Population
Gulliver
2,884
Heatley
3,907
Metric leadGulliver 5Heatley 51 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Gulliver | Heatley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 32.3/100 | 29.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 64.2/100 | 58.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 198.3 / 1k | 184.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 7 |
| Weather (desirability) | 19.8/100 | 19.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 3 |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 8.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 16 | 37 |
| Green cover | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Population | 2,884 | 3,907 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Gulliver reads as a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace; Heatley is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Gulliver tends to lead on housing affordability, schools and education options, and overall desirability, while Heatley stands out for a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and walkability.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Gulliver, while Heatley remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.