Overall score
Bardwell Valley
53.1/100
Kyeemagh
48.4/100
Bardwell Valley vs Kyeemagh, NSW Suburb Comparison
Bardwell Valley for schools; Kyeemagh for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Bardwell ValleyKyeemagh
Crime rate
Bardwell Valley
26.5 / 1k
Kyeemagh
54.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bardwell Valley
30
Kyeemagh
76
Population
Bardwell Valley
2,344
Kyeemagh
935
Metric leadBardwell Valley 6Kyeemagh 52 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesKyeemagh
- Best for familiesKyeemagh
- Best for best schoolsBardwell Valley
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 | Bardwell Valley | Kyeemagh |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53.1/100 | 48.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.5/100 | 54.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.5 / 1k | 54.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 16 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 15 | 31 |
| Walkability | 22.5/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 30 | 76 |
| Planning activity | 3 | 3 |
| Green cover | 11.3% | 8.7% |
| Population | 2,344 | 935 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Bardwell Valley reads as a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand; Kyeemagh is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by. Bardwell Valley sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Kyeemagh is closer to the city centre.
Bardwell Valley pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options, whereas Kyeemagh is the better pick for parks and reserves, public transport access, and walkability.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Bardwell Valley, while Kyeemagh 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.