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Clayton vs Notting Hill

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 1.6 km apart, on the same open data. Clayton scores higher on 4 of 10 measures.

ClaytonNotting Hill
Active5244
Safety2130
Wealth1418
Value619
Parks7880
Cafés8778
Transit5065
Green space1820
Active & healthy4029
Schools nearby (OSM)545
Median rent$400/wk $371/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$1,214,000$1,213,000
House sales this quarter283
Population18,9882,895
Full profile Clayton in full Notting Hill 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 Clayton safer than Notting Hill?

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

Which is cheaper, Clayton or Notting Hill?

Notting Hill has the lower median house price of the two ($1,213,000 vs $1,214,000).

Should I live in Clayton or Notting Hill?

Clayton scores higher on 4 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Clayton or Notting Hill.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →