Overall score
Tallebudgera
44.6/100
Tallebudgera Valley
55.1/100
Tallebudgera Valley for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Tallebudgera
44.6/100
Tallebudgera Valley
55.1/100
Crime rate
Tallebudgera
8.7 / 1k
Tallebudgera Valley
8.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Tallebudgera
5
Tallebudgera Valley
3
Population
Tallebudgera
3,826
Tallebudgera Valley
1,762
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 | Tallebudgera | Tallebudgera Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.6/100 | 55.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 8.7 / 1k | 8.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 11 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 5 | 3 |
| Population | 3,826 | 1,762 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Tallebudgera is a practical metro mid-sized suburb with solid links to the wider city, while Tallebudgera Valley is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds. Tallebudgera sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Tallebudgera Valley is more regionally self-contained.
On the data, Tallebudgera is stronger for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options; Tallebudgera Valley answers with housing affordability and parks and reserves.
Families and households prioritising schools may find Tallebudgera the better fit, while investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Tallebudgera Valley.