Overall score
Allenby Gardens
49.9/100
Woodville South
40.3/100
Allenby Gardens for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Allenby Gardens
49.9/100
Woodville South
40.3/100
Crime rate
Allenby Gardens
40.6 / 1k
Woodville South
81.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Allenby Gardens
79
Woodville South
119
Population
Allenby Gardens
2,045
Woodville South
3,464
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 | Allenby Gardens | Woodville South |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.9/100 | 40.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 70.6/100 | 67.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 40.6 / 1k | 81.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 12 |
| Walkability | 48.5/100 | 51.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 79 | 119 |
| Planning activity | 44 | 51 |
| Green cover | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Population | 2,045 | 3,464 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Allenby Gardens reads as an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap; Woodville South is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Allenby Gardens pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, tree cover and green space, and overall desirability, whereas Woodville South is the better pick for housing affordability, schools and education options, and public transport access.
Allenby Gardens suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Woodville South is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.
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.