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Pascoe Vale vs Strathmore

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 1.7 km apart, on the same open data. Pascoe Vale scores higher on 2 of 10 measures.

Pascoe ValeStrathmore
Active2664
Safety6684
Wealth4891
Value6589
Parks3266
Cafés7832
Transit5742
Green space4672
Active & healthy4858
Schools nearby (OSM)4454
Median rent$400/wk $450/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$1,050,000$1,450,000
House sales this quarter5942
Population18,1718,980
Full profile Pascoe Vale in full Strathmore 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 Pascoe Vale safer than Strathmore?

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

Which is cheaper, Pascoe Vale or Strathmore?

Pascoe Vale has the lower median house price of the two ($1,050,000 vs $1,450,000).

Should I live in Pascoe Vale or Strathmore?

Pascoe Vale scores higher on 2 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Pascoe Vale or Strathmore.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →