Overall score
Athol Park
37.4/100
Woodville Park
36.9/100
Athol Park vs Woodville Park, SA Suburb Comparison
Athol Park for retirees and families; Woodville Park for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Athol ParkWoodville Park
Crime rate
Athol Park
64.2 / 1k
Woodville Park
93.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Athol Park
103
Woodville Park
88
Population
Athol Park
2,023
Woodville Park
1,852
Metric leadAthol Park 9Woodville Park 11 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesAthol Park
- Best for familiesAthol Park
- Best for investmentAthol Park
- Best for best valueAthol Park
- Best for best schoolsWoodville Park
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 | Athol Park | Woodville Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.4/100 | 36.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.6/100 | 43.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 64.2 / 1k | 93.9 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 11 |
| Walkability | 59.0/100 | 22.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 103 | 88 |
| Planning activity | 19 | 30 |
| Green cover | 4.4% | 0.0% |
| Population | 2,023 | 1,852 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Athol Park is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Woodville Park is an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Athol Park is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access; Woodville Park answers with stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Choose Athol Park if you are weighing families, investors, and value-focused buyers; lean toward Woodville Park for retirees and households prioritising schools.
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.