Overall score
Angaston
42.5/100
Light Pass
35.5/100
Angaston vs Light Pass, SA suburb comparison
Angaston for families and investment; Light Pass for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AngastonLight Pass
Crime rate
Angaston
12.9 / 1k
Light Pass
10.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Angaston
0
Light Pass
1
Population
Angaston
2,202
Light Pass
256
Metric leadAngaston 3Light Pass 52 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesLight Pass
- Best for familiesAngaston
- Best for investmentAngaston
- Best for best schoolsAngaston
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 | Angaston | Light Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42.5/100 | 35.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 53.9/100 | 62.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 12.9 / 1k | 10.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 5 |
| Walkability | 7.5/100 | 7.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 1 |
| Planning activity | 39 | 3 |
| Population | 2,202 | 256 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Angaston is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Light Pass is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Angaston tends to lead on schools and education options and overall desirability, while Light Pass stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Angaston generally means more mid-market housing value, while Light Pass leans toward more sought-after housing.
Choose Angaston if you are weighing families and investors; lean toward Light Pass for retirees.