Overall score
Battery Point
60.6/100
Dynnyrne
41.7/100
Battery Point for retirees and families; Dynnyrne for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Battery Point
60.6/100
Dynnyrne
41.7/100
Crime rate
Battery Point
2252.4 / 1k
Dynnyrne
2913.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Battery Point
250
Dynnyrne
36
Population
Battery Point
2,096
Dynnyrne
1,633
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.
| Category | Battery Point | Dynnyrne |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60.6/100 | 41.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 2.9/100 | 35.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 2252.4 / 1k | 2913.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 10 | 8 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 5 |
| Walkability | 74.5/100 | 7.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 250 | 36 |
| Population | 2,096 | 1,633 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Battery Point is an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap, while Dynnyrne is a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city.
Battery Point pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves, whereas Dynnyrne is the better pick for housing affordability and public transport access.
Choose Battery Point if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Dynnyrne for investors.