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Bellbowrie vs Riverhills

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 2.2 km apart, on the same open data. Bellbowrie scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

BellbowrieRiverhills
Active387
Safety9327
Wealth7752
Value7255
Parks4636
Cafés4414
Transit1633
Green space4390
Active & healthy3841
Schools nearby (OSM)1444
Median rent$440/wk $410/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$1,200,000$1,043,000
House sales in the 12 months to March 202617951
Population5,4954,121
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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.

Is Bellbowrie safer than Riverhills?

Bellbowrie scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Bellbowrie or Riverhills?

Riverhills has the lower median house price of the two ($1,043,000 vs $1,200,000).

Should I live in Bellbowrie or Riverhills?

Bellbowrie scores higher on 6 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Bellbowrie or Riverhills.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →