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Diamond Creek vs Plenty

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 3.7 km apart, on the same open data. Diamond Creek scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

Diamond CreekPlenty
Active9058
Safety9076
Wealth91100
Value94100
Parks6042
Cafés3228
Transit62
Green space4754
Active & healthy5254
Schools nearby (OSM)124
Median rent$430/wk $392/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$1,060,000$1,630,000
House sales this quarter415
Population12,5032,575
Full profile Diamond Creek in full Plenty 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 Diamond Creek safer than Plenty?

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

Which is cheaper, Diamond Creek or Plenty?

Diamond Creek has the lower median house price of the two ($1,060,000 vs $1,630,000).

Should I live in Diamond Creek or Plenty?

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

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →