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Clifton Hill vs Fitzroy North

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 1.2 km apart, on the same open data. Clifton Hill scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

Clifton HillFitzroy North
Active8241
Safety2928
Wealth9779
Value6047
Parks5490
Cafés5490
Transit7494
Green space8570
Active & healthy7463
Schools nearby (OSM)6190
Median rent$550/wk $481/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$1,602,500$1,788,000
House sales this quarter1843
Population6,60612,781
Full profile Clifton Hill in full Fitzroy North 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 Clifton Hill safer than Fitzroy North?

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

Which is cheaper, Clifton Hill or Fitzroy North?

Clifton Hill has the lower median house price of the two ($1,602,500 vs $1,788,000).

Should I live in Clifton Hill or Fitzroy North?

Clifton Hill scores higher on 6 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Clifton Hill or Fitzroy North.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →