Modewarre vs Winchelsea, VIC Suburb Comparison

Modewarre for families and schools; Winchelsea for investment and value.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

ModewarreWinchelsea

Overall score

Modewarre

47.7/100

Winchelsea

38.1/100

Crime rate

Modewarre

3.8 / 1k

Winchelsea

57.7 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Modewarre

2

Winchelsea

2

Population

Modewarre

277

Winchelsea

2,456

Metric leadModewarre 4Winchelsea 43 tiedacross 11 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryModewarreWinchelsea
Overall score47.7/10038.1/100
Housing (desirability)35.6/10063.0/100
Crime rate3.8 / 1k57.7 / 1k
Schools & preschools—1
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves22
Public transport stops—3
Walkability0.0/1004.5/100
Nearby amenities22
Planning activity742
Green cover0.2%0.8%
Population2772,456
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)9/104/10

Comparison summary

Modewarre is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Winchelsea is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Modewarre tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, a calmer planning outlook, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Winchelsea stands out for housing affordability, walkability, and overall desirability. On housing, Modewarre sits in a expensive band, compared with a approachable feel in Winchelsea.

Choose Modewarre if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Winchelsea for investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.

Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.

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