Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 2.9 km apart, on the same open data. Arana Hills scores higher on 4 of 10 measures.
| Arana Hills | Ferny Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 45 | 74 |
| Safety | 83 | 83 |
| Wealth | 68 | 72 |
| Value | 56 | 56 |
| Parks | 88 | 58 |
| Cafés | 58 | 56 |
| Transit | 61 | 23 |
| Green space | 66 | 86 |
| Active & healthy | 57 | 68 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 39 | 37 |
| Median rent | $440/wk | $448/wk |
| Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026) | $1,185,000 | $1,185,000 |
| House sales in the 12 months to March 2026 | 342 | 342 |
| Population | 6,971 | 8,726 |
| Full profile | Arana Hills in full | Ferny Hills in full |
Scores are percentiles across all 277 Brisbane suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.
Arana Hills and Ferny Hills score the same for safety on official crime statistics.
Arana Hills and Ferny Hills have the same median house price.
Arana Hills scores higher on 4 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Arana Hills or Ferny Hills.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →