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Albert Park vs Middle Park

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 0.7 km apart, on the same open data. Albert Park scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

Albert ParkMiddle Park
Active8938
Safety2044
Wealth9297
Value2241
Parks8337
Cafés8978
Transit5192
Green space7216
Active & healthy9046
Schools nearby (OSM)6457
Median rent$590/wk $602/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$2,105,000$2,940,000
House sales this quarter5115
Population6,0444,000
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Scores are percentiles across all 216 Melbourne suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Albert Park safer than Middle Park?

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

Which is cheaper, Albert Park or Middle Park?

Albert Park has the lower median house price of the two ($2,105,000 vs $2,940,000).

Should I live in Albert Park or Middle Park?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →