Overall score
Kilburn
51.1/100
Mansfield Park
42.8/100
Kilburn for families and schools; Mansfield Park for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Kilburn
51.1/100
Mansfield Park
42.8/100
Crime rate
Kilburn
139.8 / 1k
Mansfield Park
51.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kilburn
210
Mansfield Park
107
Population
Kilburn
5,633
Mansfield Park
4,608
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 | Kilburn | Mansfield Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.1/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 27.6/100 | 70.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 139.8 / 1k | 51.5 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | 28 | 17 |
| Walkability | 75.0/100 | 29.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 210 | 107 |
| Planning activity | 66 | 18 |
| Population | 5,633 | 4,608 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Kilburn reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Mansfield Park is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Kilburn tends to lead on public transport access and walkability, while Mansfield Park stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Choose Kilburn if you are weighing families and investors; lean toward Mansfield Park for retirees and value-focused buyers.