Overall score
Beaumaris
32.3/100
St Marys
31.9/100
St Marys for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Beaumaris
32.3/100
St Marys
31.9/100
Crime rate
Beaumaris
20.3 / 1k
St Marys
20.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Beaumaris
7
St Marys
20
Population
Beaumaris
362
St Marys
738
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 | Beaumaris | St Marys |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 32.3/100 | 31.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.4/100 | 59.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 20.3 / 1k | 20.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 2 |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 7 | 20 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Population | 362 | 738 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 1/10 |
Beaumaris is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while St Marys is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
On the data, Beaumaris is stronger for stronger socioeconomic advantage; St Marys answers with housing affordability, nearby cafés and amenities, and overall desirability.
Choose Beaumaris if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward St Marys for investors, value-focused buyers, 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.