Overall score
Bexley
52.4/100
Ramsgate
53.3/100
Bexley vs Ramsgate, NSW Suburb Comparison
Bexley for retirees and schools; Ramsgate for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BexleyRamsgate
Crime rate
Bexley
26.3 / 1k
Ramsgate
59.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bexley
250
Ramsgate
55
Population
Bexley
19,646
Ramsgate
1,151
Metric leadBexley 7Ramsgate 51 tiedacross 13 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.
| Category | Bexley | Ramsgate |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.4/100 | 53.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 33.4/100 | 49.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.3 / 1k | 59.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 22 | 9 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 13 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 241 | 21 |
| Walkability | 36.0/100 | 34.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 250 | 55 |
| Planning activity | 25 | 4 |
| Green cover | 4.6% | 31.0% |
| Population | 19,646 | 1,151 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Bexley is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Ramsgate is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Bexley is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options; Ramsgate answers with a calmer planning outlook and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools may find Bexley the better fit, while investors are more likely to prefer Ramsgate.
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.