Melton South vs Strathtulloh, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Melton South | Strathtulloh |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.1/100 | 42.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 67.8/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 126.8 / 1k | 122.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 41 | 8 |
| Walkability | 55.0/100 | 12.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 172 | 15 |
| Planning activity | 61 | 22 |
| Population | 11,362 | 3,997 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesStrathtulloh
- Best for familiesMelton South
- Best for investmentMelton South
- Best for best schoolsMelton South
Comparison summary
Melton South and Strathtulloh offer different strengths across official suburb data. Melton South leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Melton South; Housing (desirability) favours Strathtulloh; Crime rate favours Strathtulloh. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Strathtulloh, Families → Melton South, Investment → Melton South, Best schools → Melton South.