Balhannah vs Bridgewater, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Balhannah | Bridgewater |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.5/100 | 49.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.7/100 | 58.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 20.5 / 1k | 15.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 10 | 14 |
| Walkability | 67.0/100 | 63.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 63 | 55 |
| Planning activity | 14 | 37 |
| Population | 1,756 | 3,719 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for familiesBridgewater
- Best for investmentBalhannah
- Best for best schoolsBridgewater
Comparison summary
Balhannah and Bridgewater (SA) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Balhannah leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Balhannah; Housing (desirability) favours Balhannah; Crime rate favours Bridgewater (SA). Quick verdicts: Families → Bridgewater (SA), Investment → Balhannah, Best schools → Bridgewater (SA).