Overall score
Mount Mee
45.4/100
Mount Pleasant
55.6/100
Mount Mee for schools; Mount Pleasant for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Mount Mee
45.4/100
Mount Pleasant
55.6/100
Crime rate
Mount Mee
9.8 / 1k
Mount Pleasant
11.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mount Mee
0
Mount Pleasant
1
Population
Mount Mee
519
Mount Pleasant
390
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Mount Mee | Mount Pleasant |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.4/100 | 55.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 26.5/100 | 81.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 9.8 / 1k | 11.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 1 |
| Population | 519 | 390 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 9/10 |
Mount Mee is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood, while Mount Pleasant is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood. Mount Mee sits more regionally self-contained, whereas Mount Pleasant is within day-trip reach of the capital.
Mount Mee tends to lead on a larger local community, while Mount Pleasant stands out for housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities. On housing, Mount Mee sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Mount Pleasant.
Mount Mee suits households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Mount Pleasant is the stronger match for retirees and families.