Overall score
Bayonet Head
43.6/100
Lange
44.5/100
Bayonet Head for families and value; Lange for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bayonet Head
43.6/100
Lange
44.5/100
Crime rate
Bayonet Head
50.0 / 1k
Lange
50.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bayonet Head
17
Lange
2
Population
Bayonet Head
3,272
Lange
394
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 | Bayonet Head | Lange |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.6/100 | 44.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.8/100 | 69.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.0 / 1k | 50.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 25 | 4 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 2 |
| Green cover | 25.1% | 10.2% |
| Population | 3,272 | 394 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
Put side by side, Bayonet Head is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, and Lange is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Bayonet Head pulls ahead on housing affordability, public transport access, and walkability, whereas Lange is the better pick for schools and education options, plus stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Choose Bayonet Head if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Lange for families 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.