Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 1.6 km apart, on the same open data. East Brisbane scores higher on 7 of 10 measures.
| East Brisbane | Kangaroo Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 78 | 76 |
| Safety | 11 | 11 |
| Wealth | 51 | 51 |
| Value | 60 | 34 |
| Parks | 63 | 43 |
| Cafés | 93 | 84 |
| Transit | 79 | 71 |
| Green space | 44 | 52 |
| Active & healthy | 70 | 58 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 64 | 50 |
| Median rent | $400/wk | $450/wk |
| Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026) | $1,600,000 | $1,803,000 |
| House sales in the 12 months to March 2026 | 85 | 22 |
| Population | 6,186 | 9,689 |
| Full profile | East Brisbane in full | Kangaroo Point 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.
East Brisbane and Kangaroo Point score the same for safety on official crime statistics.
East Brisbane has the lower median house price of the two ($1,600,000 vs $1,803,000).
East Brisbane scores higher on 7 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for East Brisbane or Kangaroo Point.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →