Overall score
Beresfield
49.1/100
Tarro
35.1/100
Beresfield vs Tarro, NSW suburb comparison
Beresfield for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BeresfieldTarro
Crime rate
Beresfield
77.3 / 1k
Tarro
77.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Beresfield
151
Tarro
38
Population
Beresfield
3,267
Tarro
1,703
Metric leadBeresfield 6Tarro 32 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for best valueBeresfield
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 | Beresfield | Tarro |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.1/100 | 35.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 74.6/100 | 74.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 77.3 / 1k | 77.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 69 | 30 |
| Walkability | 40.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 151 | 38 |
| Planning activity | 23 | 10 |
| Population | 3,267 | 1,703 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Beresfield is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Tarro is a settled metro smaller community that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible. Beresfield sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Tarro is further out with more breathing room.
Beresfield tends to lead on parks and reserves and public transport access, while Tarro stands out for a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, families and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Beresfield, while Tarro remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.