Overall score
Notting Hill
45.5/100
Wheelers Hill
62.0/100
Notting Hill vs Wheelers Hill, VIC Suburb Comparison
Wheelers Hill for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Notting HillWheelers Hill
Crime rate
Notting Hill
78.7 / 1k
Wheelers Hill
37.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Notting Hill
134
Wheelers Hill
241
Population
Notting Hill
2,895
Wheelers Hill
20,652
Metric leadNotting Hill 1Wheelers Hill 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)
- Best for retireesWheelers Hill
- Best for familiesWheelers Hill
- Best for investmentWheelers Hill
- Best for best valueWheelers Hill
- Best for best schoolsWheelers Hill
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 | Notting Hill | Wheelers Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.5/100 | 62.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 40.2/100 | 48.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 78.7 / 1k | 37.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 17 | 105 |
| Walkability | 49.5/100 | 88.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 134 | 241 |
| Planning activity | 35 | 145 |
| Green cover | 3.0% | 16.9% |
| Population | 2,895 | 20,652 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Notting Hill is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Wheelers Hill is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Notting Hill pulls ahead on a calmer planning outlook, whereas Wheelers Hill is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options.
Notting Hill suits investors more clearly, whereas Wheelers Hill is the stronger match for retirees, families, 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.