Overall score
Keysborough
51.4/100
Noble Park
43.7/100
Keysborough for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Keysborough
51.4/100
Noble Park
43.7/100
Crime rate
Keysborough
57.2 / 1k
Noble Park
83.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Keysborough
288
Noble Park
454
Population
Keysborough
30,018
Noble Park
32,257
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 | Keysborough | Noble Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.4/100 | 43.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 43.0/100 | 38.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 57.2 / 1k | 83.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 9 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 12 | 13 |
| Public transport stops | 118 | 112 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 288 | 454 |
| Planning activity | 168 | 177 |
| Green cover | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Population | 30,018 | 32,257 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 2/10 |
Keysborough is a leafier hillside larger suburb with elevated outlooks, while Noble Park is a hillside larger suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace.
Keysborough pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access, whereas Noble Park is the better pick for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities. Keysborough generally means more sought-after housing, while Noble Park leans toward more approachable housing costs.
On balance, retirees, families, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Keysborough, while Noble Park 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.