Overall score
Aldgate
68.0/100
Crafers
54.8/100
Aldgate vs Crafers, SA Suburb Comparison
Aldgate for retirees and families; Crafers for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AldgateCrafers
Crime rate
Aldgate
10.0 / 1k
Crafers
23.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Aldgate
135
Crafers
159
Population
Aldgate
3,471
Crafers
2,006
Metric leadAldgate 5Crafers 52 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Aldgate | Crafers |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 68.0/100 | 54.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.8/100 | 59.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 10.0 / 1k | 23.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 20 | 28 |
| Walkability | 88.0/100 | 40.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 135 | 159 |
| Planning activity | 53 | 48 |
| Green cover | 3.8% | 6.0% |
| Population | 3,471 | 2,006 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Aldgate is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace, and Crafers is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood.
Aldgate pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and walkability, whereas Crafers is the better pick for housing affordability, public transport access, and nearby cafés and amenities.
Aldgate suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Crafers is the stronger match for investors and households prioritising schools.
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.