Abercrombie vs Bathurst, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Abercrombie | Bathurst |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.7/100 | 68.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 88.3/100 | 63.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 99.4 / 1k | 99.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 9 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 13 |
| Public transport stops | 42 | 250 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 21 | 584 |
| Planning activity | 12 | 38 |
| Population | 1,127 | 7,001 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 3/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesAbercrombie
- Best for familiesBathurst
- Best for investmentAbercrombie
- Best for best schoolsBathurst
Comparison summary
Abercrombie and Bathurst offer different strengths across official suburb data. Bathurst leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Bathurst; Housing (desirability) favours Abercrombie; Crime rate favours Abercrombie. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Abercrombie, Families → Bathurst, Investment → Abercrombie, Best schools → Bathurst.