Hoddles Creek vs Yellingbo, VIC Suburb Comparison

Yellingbo for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

Hoddles CreekYellingbo

Overall score

Hoddles Creek

43.8/100

Yellingbo

57.2/100

Crime rate

Hoddles Creek

48.4 / 1k

Yellingbo

25.4 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Hoddles Creek

4

Yellingbo

5

Population

Hoddles Creek

676

Yellingbo

582

Metric leadHoddles Creek 1Yellingbo 64 tiedacross 11 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryHoddles CreekYellingbo
Overall score43.8/10057.2/100
Housing (desirability)41.9/10043.5/100
Crime rate48.4 / 1k25.4 / 1k
Schools & preschools1—
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves11
Walkability0.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities45
Planning activity1615
Green cover7.2%18.0%
Population676582
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)8/108/10

Comparison summary

Hoddles Creek is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks, while Yellingbo is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood.

Hoddles Creek tends to lead on a larger local community, while Yellingbo stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities.

Choose Hoddles Creek if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Yellingbo for retirees, families, and value-focused buyers.

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.

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