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Heathwood vs Pallara

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 3.0 km apart, on the same open data. Heathwood scores higher on 8 of 10 measures.

HeathwoodPallara
Active3622
Safety4747
Wealth8373
Value7951
Parks7054
Cafés4214
Transit3126
Green space6238
Active & healthy4039
Schools nearby (OSM)1464
Median rent$455/wk $460/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$1,130,000$1,130,000
House sales in the 12 months to March 2026225225
Population4,9443,861
Full profile Heathwood in full Pallara 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.

Is Heathwood safer than Pallara?

Heathwood and Pallara score the same for safety on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Heathwood or Pallara?

Heathwood and Pallara have the same median house price.

Should I live in Heathwood or Pallara?

Heathwood scores higher on 8 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Heathwood or Pallara.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →