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Hadfield vs Pascoe Vale

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 2.0 km apart, on the same open data. Hadfield scores higher on 1 of 10 measures.

HadfieldPascoe Vale
Active3826
Safety4266
Wealth1548
Value1665
Parks1832
Cafés6878
Transit5757
Green space2046
Active & healthy4348
Schools nearby (OSM)2644
Median rent$370/wk $400/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$925,000$1,050,000
House sales this quarter3759
Population6,26918,171
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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 Hadfield safer than Pascoe Vale?

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

Which is cheaper, Hadfield or Pascoe Vale?

Hadfield has the lower median house price of the two ($925,000 vs $1,050,000).

Should I live in Hadfield or Pascoe Vale?

Hadfield scores higher on 1 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Hadfield or Pascoe Vale.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →