Overall score
Ashton
54.9/100
Uraidla
57.5/100
Ashton vs Uraidla, SA Suburb Comparison
Ashton for retirees and schools; Uraidla for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AshtonUraidla
Crime rate
Ashton
10.0 / 1k
Uraidla
8.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ashton
8
Uraidla
34
Population
Ashton
481
Uraidla
581
Metric leadAshton 4Uraidla 51 tiedacross 10 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.
| Category | Ashton | Uraidla |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.9/100 | 57.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 65.2/100 | 64.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 10.0 / 1k | 8.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | — | 14 |
| Walkability | 2.0/100 | 25.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 8 | 34 |
| Planning activity | 12 | 17 |
| Green cover | 14.5% | 2.8% |
| Population | 481 | 581 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Ashton is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace, and Uraidla is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks.
Ashton tends to lead on tree cover and green space, overall desirability, and a calmer planning outlook, while Uraidla stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and walkability.
Households prioritising schools may find Ashton the better fit, while retirees and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Uraidla.
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.