Beverley vs St Clair, SA suburb comparison

Beverley for families and schools; St Clair for retirees and value.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

BeverleySt Clair

Overall score

Beverley

38.8/100

St Clair

54.6/100

Crime rate

Beverley

72.4 / 1k

St Clair

0.4 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Beverley

151

St Clair

140

Population

Beverley

1,578

St Clair

2,634

Metric leadBeverley 1St Clair 8across 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryBeverleySt Clair
Overall score38.8/10054.6/100
Housing (desirability)35.3/10057.6/100
Crime rate72.4 / 1k0.4 / 1k
Schools & preschools2
Public transport stops613
Walkability19.0/10071.5/100
Nearby amenities151140
Planning activity308
Population1,5782,634
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)4/109/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Beverley is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, and St Clair is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.

Beverley pulls ahead on nearby cafés and amenities and a calmer planning outlook, whereas St Clair is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.

Investors and households prioritising schools may find Beverley the better fit, while retirees and families are more likely to prefer St Clair.

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