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Milton vs West End

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 1.5 km apart, on the same open data. Milton scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

MiltonWest End
Active8252
Safety224
Wealth5558
Value4340
Parks9641
Cafés9898
Transit9896
Green space2824
Active & healthy6455
Schools nearby (OSM)7078
Median rent$435/wk $450/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$2,150,000$2,075,000
House sales in the 12 months to March 202616953
Population3,14414,730
Full profile Milton in full West End 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 Milton safer than West End?

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

Which is cheaper, Milton or West End?

West End has the lower median house price of the two ($2,075,000 vs $2,150,000).

Should I live in Milton or West End?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →