Lockwood vs Shelbourne, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Lockwood | Shelbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.0/100 | 44.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 69.5 / 1k | 23.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Parks & reserves | — | 2 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 6 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 15 | 9 |
| Population | 806 | 423 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesShelbourne
- Best for familiesShelbourne
- Best for investmentLockwood
- Best for best schoolsLockwood
Comparison summary
Lockwood and Shelbourne offer different strengths across official suburb data. Shelbourne leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Shelbourne; Crime rate favours Shelbourne; Nearby amenities favours Lockwood. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Shelbourne, Families → Shelbourne, Investment → Lockwood, Best schools → Lockwood.