Overall score
Hassall Grove
50.8/100
Hebersham
49.8/100
Hassall Grove for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Hassall Grove
50.8/100
Hebersham
49.8/100
Crime rate
Hassall Grove
42.6 / 1k
Hebersham
194.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hassall Grove
49
Hebersham
71
Population
Hassall Grove
4,401
Hebersham
5,643
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 | Hassall Grove | Hebersham |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.8/100 | 49.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.7/100 | 58.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.6 / 1k | 194.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 11 | 20 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 42 | 56 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 49 | 71 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 7 |
| Population | 4,401 | 5,643 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 1/10 |
Hassall Grove is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby, while Hebersham is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Hassall Grove pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Hebersham is the better pick for housing affordability and parks and reserves. On housing, Hassall Grove sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Hebersham.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Hassall Grove, while Hebersham remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.