Overall score
Pheasant Creek
34.9/100
Yea
39.6/100
Pheasant Creek for retirees and families; Yea for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Pheasant Creek
34.9/100
Yea
39.6/100
Crime rate
Pheasant Creek
10.0 / 1k
Yea
77.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Pheasant Creek
1
Yea
0
Population
Pheasant Creek
360
Yea
1,789
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 | Pheasant Creek | Yea |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34.9/100 | 39.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.1/100 | 67.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 10.0 / 1k | 77.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 6 |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 1 |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 13 | 35 |
| Population | 360 | 1,789 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 3/10 |
Put side by side, Pheasant Creek is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Yea is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Pheasant Creek is stronger for a quieter safety profile and public transport access; Yea answers with housing affordability and parks and reserves. Pheasant Creek generally means more mid-market housing value, while Yea leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Pheasant Creek suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Yea is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.