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Coburg vs Pascoe Vale South

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 2.4 km apart, on the same open data. Coburg scores higher on 7 of 10 measures.

CoburgPascoe Vale South
Active4846
Safety3667
Wealth5475
Value4977
Parks7420
Cafés8421
Transit8263
Green space2826
Active & healthy4725
Schools nearby (OSM)6847
Median rent$430/wk $425/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$1,275,000$1,258,800
House sales this quarter9932
Population26,57410,534
Full profile Coburg in full Pascoe Vale South 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 Coburg safer than Pascoe Vale South?

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

Which is cheaper, Coburg or Pascoe Vale South?

Pascoe Vale South has the lower median house price of the two ($1,258,800 vs $1,275,000).

Should I live in Coburg or Pascoe Vale South?

Coburg scores higher on 7 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Coburg or Pascoe Vale South.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →