Overall score
Newport
40.6/100
Redcliffe
51.8/100
Newport vs Redcliffe, QLD Suburb Comparison
Redcliffe for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
NewportRedcliffe
Crime rate
Newport
74.7 / 1k
Redcliffe
74.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Newport
157
Redcliffe
373
Population
Newport
5,964
Redcliffe
10,460
Metric leadNewport 1Redcliffe 101 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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.
| Category | Newport | Redcliffe |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.6/100 | 51.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.0/100 | 71.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 74.7 / 1k | 74.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 9 |
| Public transport stops | 12 | 53 |
| Walkability | 68.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 157 | 373 |
| Green cover | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Population | 5,964 | 10,460 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Newport reads as a beachside mid-sized suburb where the coast sets the tone; Redcliffe is a coastal established suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm.
Newport pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Redcliffe is the better pick for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access.
Newport suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Redcliffe is the stronger match for families, people chasing a beach lifestyle, 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.