Overall score
Agnes Banks
41.7/100
Berkshire Park
35.6/100
Agnes Banks vs Berkshire Park, NSW suburb comparison
Agnes Banks for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Agnes BanksBerkshire Park
Crime rate
Agnes Banks
51.6 / 1k
Berkshire Park
39.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Agnes Banks
19
Berkshire Park
10
Population
Agnes Banks
996
Berkshire Park
2,149
Metric leadAgnes Banks 5Berkshire Park 4across 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesAgnes Banks
- Best for familiesAgnes Banks
- Best for investmentAgnes Banks
- Best for best valueAgnes Banks
- Best for best schoolsAgnes Banks
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Agnes Banks | Berkshire Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.7/100 | 35.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 60.3/100 | 58.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 51.6 / 1k | 39.7 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Public transport stops | 18 | 34 |
| Walkability | 27.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 19 | 10 |
| Planning activity | 1 | 4 |
| Population | 996 | 2,149 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 5/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Agnes Banks is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel, and Berkshire Park is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel.
Agnes Banks pulls ahead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, whereas Berkshire Park is the better pick for public transport access and walkability.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Agnes Banks, while Berkshire Park remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.