Overall score
Ashbury
55.3/100
Campsie
48.6/100
Ashbury for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Ashbury
55.3/100
Campsie
48.6/100
Crime rate
Ashbury
32.5 / 1k
Campsie
57.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ashbury
118
Campsie
274
Population
Ashbury
3,353
Campsie
26,132
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 | Ashbury | Campsie |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.3/100 | 48.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.5/100 | 35.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 32.5 / 1k | 57.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 19 | 13 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 10 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 112 |
| Walkability | 38.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 118 | 274 |
| Planning activity | 20 | 27 |
| Green cover | 11.1% | 4.2% |
| Population | 3,353 | 26,132 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 4/10 |
Ashbury reads as a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by; Campsie is an energetic metro larger suburb where cafés and local life overlap. Ashbury sits closer to the city centre, whereas Campsie is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Ashbury is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options; Campsie answers with parks and reserves, public transport access, and walkability.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Ashbury, while Campsie 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.