Newstead vs Teneriffe, QLD suburb comparison

Teneriffe for retirees and families.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

NewsteadTeneriffe

Overall score

Newstead

52.2/100

Teneriffe

51.8/100

Crime rate

Newstead

206.5 / 1k

Teneriffe

54.3 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Newstead

158

Teneriffe

128

Population

Newstead

7,496

Teneriffe

5,520

Metric leadNewstead 3Teneriffe 61 tiedacross 10 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.

CategoryNewsteadTeneriffe
Overall score52.2/10051.8/100
Housing (desirability)10.9/10012.4/100
Crime rate206.5 / 1k54.3 / 1k
Schools & preschools711
Parks & reserves23
Public transport stops914
Walkability68.5/10076.0/100
Nearby amenities158128
Population7,4965,520
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/1010/10

Comparison summary

Newstead is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Teneriffe is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.

On the data, Newstead is stronger for nearby cafés and amenities and a larger local community; Teneriffe answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.

On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Teneriffe, while Newstead remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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