Overall score
Kelvin Grove
68.3/100
Windsor
62.5/100
Kelvin Grove for families and schools; Windsor for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Kelvin Grove
68.3/100
Windsor
62.5/100
Crime rate
Kelvin Grove
29.5 / 1k
Windsor
48.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kelvin Grove
331
Windsor
291
Population
Kelvin Grove
7,909
Windsor
7,811
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 | Kelvin Grove | Windsor |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 68.3/100 | 62.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 15.2/100 | 25.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 29.5 / 1k | 48.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 14 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 14 |
| Public transport stops | 29 | 39 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 67.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 331 | 291 |
| Planning activity | — | 1 |
| Population | 7,909 | 7,811 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Kelvin Grove reads as an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Windsor is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Kelvin Grove tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and schools and education options, while Windsor stands out for housing affordability and parks and reserves.
Choose Kelvin Grove if you are weighing families and households prioritising schools; lean toward Windsor for investors.