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St Lucia vs Yeronga

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 1.8 km apart, on the same open data. St Lucia scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.

St LuciaYeronga
Active9688
Safety9335
Wealth2943
Value2158
Parks9093
Cafés9280
Transit7080
Green space6180
Active & healthy7477
Schools nearby (OSM)3989
Median rent$410/wk $380/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$2,070,000$1,637,500
House sales in the 12 months to March 202676129
Population12,2207,062
Full profile St Lucia in full Yeronga 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 St Lucia safer than Yeronga?

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

Which is cheaper, St Lucia or Yeronga?

Yeronga has the lower median house price of the two ($1,637,500 vs $2,070,000).

Should I live in St Lucia or Yeronga?

St Lucia scores higher on 3 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for St Lucia or Yeronga.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →