Miners Rest vs Wendouree, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Miners Rest | Wendouree |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.4/100 | 70.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 82.8/100 | 78.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 38.7 / 1k | 214.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 17 |
| Public transport stops | 17 | 95 |
| Walkability | 50.5/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 33 | 633 |
| Planning activity | 91 | 104 |
| Population | 3,829 | 10,376 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesMiners Rest
- Best for best valueWendouree
- Best for best schoolsWendouree
Comparison summary
Miners Rest and Wendouree offer different strengths across official suburb data. Wendouree leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Wendouree; Housing (desirability) favours Miners Rest; Crime rate favours Miners Rest. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Miners Rest, Best value → Wendouree, Best schools → Wendouree.