Overall score
Allawah
52.8/100
Connells Point
61.4/100
Allawah for investment; Connells Point for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Allawah
52.8/100
Connells Point
61.4/100
Crime rate
Allawah
23.2 / 1k
Connells Point
24.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Allawah
47
Connells Point
57
Population
Allawah
5,351
Connells Point
2,884
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 | Allawah | Connells Point |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.8/100 | 61.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.5/100 | 48.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 23.2 / 1k | 24.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 18 | 14 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 30 |
| Walkability | 44.5/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 47 | 57 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 16 |
| Green cover | 1.5% | 11.3% |
| Population | 5,351 | 2,884 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 10/10 |
Allawah reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Connells Point is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Allawah tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and walkability, while Connells Point stands out for housing affordability, public transport access, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Connells Point, while Allawah remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.