Keilor vs Keilor Downs, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Keilor | Keilor Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 62.0/100 | 63.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.4/100 | 60.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 46.6 / 1k | 58.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 10 | 17 |
| Public transport stops | 32 | 45 |
| Walkability | 48.0/100 | 61.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 127 | 255 |
| Planning activity | 18 | 10 |
| Population | 5,906 | 9,857 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKeilor
- Best for familiesKeilor
- Best for investmentKeilor Downs
- Best for best valueKeilor Downs
- Best for best schoolsKeilor
Comparison summary
Keilor and Keilor Downs offer different strengths across official suburb data. Keilor Downs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Keilor Downs; Housing (desirability) favours Keilor Downs; Crime rate favours Keilor. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Keilor, Families → Keilor, Investment → Keilor Downs, Best value → Keilor Downs.