Ashby vs James Creek, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Ashby | James Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.3/100 | 34.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 66.4/100 | 82.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 60.1 / 1k | 58.4 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | 19 | 2 |
| Walkability | 28.5/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 1 | 10 |
| Population | 316 | 257 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesJames Creek
- Best for familiesJames Creek
- Best for investmentAshby
- Best for best valueJames Creek
Comparison summary
Ashby (NSW) and James Creek offer different strengths across official suburb data. Ashby (NSW) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours James Creek; Housing (desirability) favours James Creek; Crime rate favours James Creek. Quick verdicts: Retirees → James Creek, Families → James Creek, Investment → Ashby (NSW), Best value → James Creek.