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Belgrave Heights vs Belgrave South

The verdict

Belgrave Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $876K versus $1.09M in Belgrave South. Belgrave Heights rates higher for liveability (73 vs 40). Belgrave Heights has a shorter estimated CBD commute (119 vs 124 min). On the separate residential safety score, Belgrave South rates higher (100 vs 48/100 in Belgrave Heights).

Scores

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Overall6447
Transport5742
Education6261
Liveability7340

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Population1,3981,670
Median age4044
Median household income (wk)$2,132$2,382
Bachelor degree or higher36.1%35.2%
Born in Australia79.9%81.5%
Avg household size2.93

Growth: Belgrave Heights Moderate Growth · Belgrave South Moderate Growth

Property

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Median house price$876K$1.09M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY-19.5%-3.1%
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Residential safety score48100
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available180
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available60
Domestic assault /100k501180
Total incidents /100k (all)1,8602,216

Total incidents over time

Schools

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available1,061

See the full school list on each profile: Belgrave Heights · Belgrave South

Transport

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Transport score5742
Train stations00
Bus stops516
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)119124
Nearest train station (km)2.0 km3.7 km

Liveability

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Summer max temp25.8°C25.8°C
Winter max temp14.2°C14.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)600600
Supermarkets02
Cafes & restaurants11
Parks21
Playgrounds21
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs01
Distance to coast (km)24.3 km24.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)35.7 km37.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)4.0 km6.1 km

Population & growth

Belgrave HeightsBelgrave South
Population (2021)1,3981,670
Estimated 20251,3801,649
Projected 20411,6221,938
Annual growth rate-0.32%-0.32%

Common questions

Which is safer, Belgrave Heights or Belgrave South?

Belgrave South has the higher residential safety score (Belgrave Heights 48/100 vs Belgrave South 100/100).

Which is more affordable, Belgrave Heights or Belgrave South?

Belgrave Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $876K versus $1.09M.

Which has better public transport, Belgrave Heights or Belgrave South?

Belgrave Heights has the higher transport score (Belgrave Heights 57/100 vs Belgrave South 42/100).

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Data sources

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