Paddington vs Red Hill, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Paddington | Red Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60.7/100 | 68.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 39.2/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 45.8 / 1k | 27.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 48 | 41 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 73.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 301 | 153 |
| Planning activity | 1 | — |
| Population | 9,063 | 5,834 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesRed Hill
- Best for familiesRed Hill
- Best for investmentRed Hill
- Best for best valueRed Hill
- Best for best schoolsPaddington
Comparison summary
Paddington (Qld) and Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Paddington (Qld) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld); Housing (desirability) favours Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld); Crime rate favours Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld), Families → Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld), Investment → Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld), Best value → Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld).