Overall score
Allens Rivulet
36.5/100
Lower Longley
36.5/100
Allens Rivulet vs Lower Longley, TAS suburb comparison
Allens Rivulet for retirees; Lower Longley for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Allens RivuletLower Longley
Crime rate
Allens Rivulet
2707.1 / 1k
Lower Longley
5054.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Allens Rivulet
2
Lower Longley
3
Population
Allens Rivulet
506
Lower Longley
267
Metric leadAllens Rivulet 3Lower Longley 31 tiedacross 7 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesAllens Rivulet
- Best for investmentLower Longley
- Best for best valueLower Longley
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 | Allens Rivulet | Lower Longley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.5/100 | 36.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 35.7/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 2707.1 / 1k | 5054.0 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | — | 2 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 3 |
| Population | 506 | 267 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Allens Rivulet is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood, and Lower Longley is a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city. Allens Rivulet sits among greener hillside streets, while Lower Longley keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Allens Rivulet is stronger for a quieter safety profile and a larger local community; Lower Longley answers with housing affordability and walkability. On housing, Allens Rivulet sits in a expensive band, compared with a well priced feel in Lower Longley.
Allens Rivulet suits retirees more clearly, whereas Lower Longley is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.