Overall score
Bexley
52.4/100
Turrella
53.4/100
Bexley vs Turrella, NSW Suburb Comparison
Bexley for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BexleyTurrella
Crime rate
Bexley
26.3 / 1k
Turrella
55.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bexley
250
Turrella
43
Population
Bexley
19,646
Turrella
2,673
Metric leadBexley 6Turrella 61 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 | Turrella |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.4/100 | 53.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 33.4/100 | 33.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.3 / 1k | 55.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 22 | 12 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 13 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 241 | 22 |
| Walkability | 36.0/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 250 | 43 |
| Planning activity | 25 | 6 |
| Green cover | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Population | 19,646 | 2,673 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Bexley is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Turrella is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm. Bexley sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Turrella is closer to the city centre.
Bexley tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and parks and reserves, while Turrella stands out for housing affordability, walkability, and a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Bexley, while Turrella remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.