Overall score
Annandale
61.9/100
Enmore
56.5/100
Annandale for retirees and families; Enmore for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Annandale
61.9/100
Enmore
56.5/100
Crime rate
Annandale
46.6 / 1k
Enmore
117.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Annandale
258
Enmore
88
Population
Annandale
9,487
Enmore
3,871
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 | Annandale | Enmore |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61.9/100 | 56.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.8/100 | 54.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 46.6 / 1k | 117.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 23 | 28 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 41 | 6 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 79.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 258 | 88 |
| Planning activity | 101 | 21 |
| Green cover | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Population | 9,487 | 3,871 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Put side by side, Annandale is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Enmore is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Annandale tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and public transport access, while Enmore stands out for housing affordability, schools and education options, and a calmer planning outlook.
Retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers may find Annandale the better fit, while families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Enmore.
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.