Overall score
Keperra
69.4/100
Upper Kedron
57.4/100
Keperra vs Upper Kedron, QLD Suburb Comparison
Keperra for retirees and investment; Upper Kedron for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KeperraUpper Kedron
Crime rate
Keperra
34.9 / 1k
Upper Kedron
16.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Keperra
445
Upper Kedron
88
Population
Keperra
7,014
Upper Kedron
5,800
Metric leadKeperra 9Upper Kedron 21 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesKeperra
- Best for investmentKeperra
- Best for best valueKeperra
- Best for best schoolsUpper Kedron
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.
| Category | Keperra | Upper Kedron |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 69.4/100 | 57.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 74.4/100 | 43.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 34.9 / 1k | 16.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 16 | 11 |
| Public transport stops | 60 | 13 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 61.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 445 | 88 |
| Green cover | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| Population | 7,014 | 5,800 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Keperra is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Upper Kedron is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap. Keperra sits closer to the city centre, whereas Upper Kedron is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Keperra is stronger for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access; Upper Kedron answers with a quieter safety profile and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools may find Keperra the better fit, while retirees are more likely to prefer Upper Kedron.
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.