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Briar Hill vs Greensborough

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 1.9 km apart, on the same open data. Briar Hill scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.

Briar HillGreensborough
Active2282
Safety9862
Wealth3955
Value4068
Parks6884
Cafés748
Transit7541
Green space4576
Active & healthy2055
Schools nearby (OSM)6153
Median rent$411/wk $404/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$996,000$996,900
House sales this quarter1078
Population3,22021,070
Full profile Briar Hill in full Greensborough in full

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 Briar Hill safer than Greensborough?

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

Which is cheaper, Briar Hill or Greensborough?

Briar Hill has the lower median house price of the two ($996,000 vs $996,900).

Should I live in Briar Hill or Greensborough?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →