Overall score
Alstonvale
51.9/100
Tuckombil
47.0/100
Alstonvale vs Tuckombil, NSW Suburb Comparison
Alstonvale for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AlstonvaleTuckombil
Crime rate
Alstonvale
37.4 / 1k
Tuckombil
40.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Alstonvale
0
Tuckombil
3
Population
Alstonvale
431
Tuckombil
285
Metric leadAlstonvale 7Tuckombil 13 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for investmentAlstonvale
- Best for best valueAlstonvale
- Best for best schoolsAlstonvale
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 | Alstonvale | Tuckombil |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.9/100 | 47.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.7/100 | 37.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 37.4 / 1k | 40.0 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 47.5/100 | 47.5/100 |
| Public transport stops | 65 | 29 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 3 |
| Planning activity | 2 | 4 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 431 | 285 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Alstonvale is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Tuckombil is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Alstonvale pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access, whereas Tuckombil is the better pick for nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Alstonvale, while Tuckombil 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.