Overall score
Albury
57.2/100
Splitters Creek
46.7/100
Albury for retirees and families; Splitters Creek for value and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Albury
57.2/100
Splitters Creek
46.7/100
Crime rate
Albury
138.3 / 1k
Splitters Creek
138.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Albury
390
Splitters Creek
5
Population
Albury
4,955
Splitters Creek
312
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Albury | Splitters Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.2/100 | 46.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 61.5/100 | 49.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 138.3 / 1k | 138.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 8 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | — |
| Public transport stops | 172 | 47 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 390 | 5 |
| Planning activity | 64 | 11 |
| Green cover | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Population | 4,955 | 312 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 10/10 |
Put side by side, Albury is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Splitters Creek is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Albury tends to lead on public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Splitters Creek stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and a calmer planning outlook. On housing, Albury sits in a gently premium band, compared with a expensive feel in Splitters Creek.
Families and households prioritising schools may find Albury the better fit, while investors are more likely to prefer Splitters Creek.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.