Adelaide vs North Adelaide, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Adelaide | North Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 64.7/100 | 64.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 8.1/100 | 5.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 465.6 / 1k | 112.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 10 | 5 |
| Public transport stops | 274 | 76 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4,797 | 1,335 |
| Planning activity | 276 | 89 |
| Population | 18,202 | 6,823 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesNorth Adelaide
Comparison summary
Adelaide and North Adelaide offer different strengths across official suburb data. Adelaide leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Adelaide; Housing (desirability) favours Adelaide; Crime rate favours North Adelaide. Quick verdicts: Retirees → North Adelaide.