Kinglake vs Kinglake West, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Kinglake | Kinglake West |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 32.8/100 | 45.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 71.6/100 | 50.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 49.3 / 1k | 11.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 12 |
| Walkability | 4.5/100 | 18.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 12 |
| Planning activity | 55 | 40 |
| Population | 1,662 | 1,305 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKinglake West
- Best for familiesKinglake West
- Best for best valueKinglake
- Best for best schoolsKinglake
Comparison summary
Kinglake and Kinglake West offer different strengths across official suburb data. Kinglake West leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kinglake West; Housing (desirability) favours Kinglake; Crime rate favours Kinglake West. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Kinglake West, Families → Kinglake West, Best value → Kinglake, Best schools → Kinglake.