Ashbury vs Clemton Park, NSW Suburb Comparison

Ashbury for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

AshburyClemton Park

Overall score

Ashbury

55.3/100

Clemton Park

43.2/100

Crime rate

Ashbury

32.5 / 1k

Clemton Park

23.8 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Ashbury

118

Clemton Park

12

Population

Ashbury

3,353

Clemton Park

1,676

Metric leadAshbury 11Clemton Park 11 tiedacross 13 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryAshburyClemton Park
Overall score55.3/10043.2/100
Housing (desirability)49.5/10046.5/100
Crime rate32.5 / 1k23.8 / 1k
Schools & preschools1912
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves32
Public transport stops312
Walkability38.0/1003.0/100
Nearby amenities11812
Planning activity2025
Green cover11.1%4.7%
Population3,3531,676
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/107/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Ashbury is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Clemton Park is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm. Ashbury sits closer to the city centre, whereas Clemton Park is in a middle-ring position.

On the data, Ashbury is stronger for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access; Clemton Park answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.

On balance, retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Ashbury, while Clemton Park 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.

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