Overall score
Bateman
59.7/100
Kardinya
68.6/100
Bateman for retirees and families; Kardinya for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bateman
59.7/100
Kardinya
68.6/100
Crime rate
Bateman
3143.5 / 1k
Kardinya
1244.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bateman
61
Kardinya
105
Population
Bateman
3,832
Kardinya
9,137
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
Bateman is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Kardinya is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Bateman pulls ahead on stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Kardinya is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
Choose Bateman if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Kardinya for value-focused buyers.