Kennington vs Quarry Hill, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Kennington | Quarry Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 63.4/100 | 47.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 74.6/100 | 71.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 89.6 / 1k | 79.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 32 | 19 |
| Walkability | 79.0/100 | 34.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 127 | 56 |
| Planning activity | 60 | 60 |
| Population | 5,880 | 2,365 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKennington
- Best for familiesKennington
- Best for investmentQuarry Hill
- Best for best valueKennington
- Best for best schoolsKennington
Comparison summary
Kennington and Quarry Hill offer different strengths across official suburb data. Kennington leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kennington; Housing (desirability) favours Kennington; Crime rate favours Quarry Hill. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Kennington, Families → Kennington, Investment → Quarry Hill, Best value → Kennington.