Overall score
Blackalls Park
38.9/100
Woodrising
33.5/100
Blackalls Park vs Woodrising, NSW Suburb Comparison
Blackalls Park for families and investment; Woodrising for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Blackalls ParkWoodrising
Crime rate
Blackalls Park
81.0 / 1k
Woodrising
90.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Blackalls Park
21
Woodrising
11
Population
Blackalls Park
2,812
Woodrising
1,176
Metric leadBlackalls Park 8Woodrising 22 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesWoodrising
- Best for familiesBlackalls Park
- Best for investmentBlackalls Park
- Best for best valueBlackalls Park
- Best for best schoolsBlackalls Park
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 | Blackalls Park | Woodrising |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.9/100 | 33.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 71.4/100 | 50.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 81.0 / 1k | 90.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 20 | 12 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 18.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 21 | 11 |
| Planning activity | 13 | 6 |
| Green cover | 10.2% | 11.8% |
| Population | 2,812 | 1,176 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Blackalls Park is a sought-after metro mid-sized suburb where housing reflects strong local demand, and Woodrising is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm.
On the data, Blackalls Park is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options; Woodrising answers with a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Blackalls Park, while Woodrising 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.