Overall score
Holland Park
59.5/100
Mount Gravatt East
52.0/100
Holland Park for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Holland Park
59.5/100
Mount Gravatt East
52.0/100
Crime rate
Holland Park
42.3 / 1k
Mount Gravatt East
97.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Holland Park
149
Mount Gravatt East
196
Population
Holland Park
8,671
Mount Gravatt East
12,428
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 | Holland Park | Mount Gravatt East |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59.5/100 | 52.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.4/100 | 67.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.3 / 1k | 97.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 12 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 48 | 66 |
| Walkability | 40.0/100 | 65.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 149 | 196 |
| Green cover | 7.6% | 3.2% |
| Population | 8,671 | 12,428 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Put side by side, Holland Park is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Mount Gravatt East is a hills established suburb where tree cover and calm define the mood. Mount Gravatt East sits among greener hillside streets, while Holland Park keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Holland Park pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and parks and reserves, whereas Mount Gravatt East is the better pick for public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, families, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Holland Park, while Mount Gravatt East 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.