Overall score
Blakeview
35.3/100
Craigmore
34.2/100
Blakeview vs Craigmore, SA Suburb Comparison
Blakeview for investment; Craigmore for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BlakeviewCraigmore
Crime rate
Blakeview
54.3 / 1k
Craigmore
38.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Blakeview
60
Craigmore
91
Population
Blakeview
8,979
Craigmore
10,943
Metric leadBlakeview 4Craigmore 62 tiedacross 12 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 | Blakeview | Craigmore |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35.3/100 | 34.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.5/100 | 54.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 54.3 / 1k | 38.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 29 | 44 |
| Walkability | 61.0/100 | 55.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 60 | 91 |
| Planning activity | 48 | 42 |
| Green cover | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Population | 8,979 | 10,943 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Blakeview is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Craigmore is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Blakeview pulls ahead on walkability and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Craigmore is the better pick for a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Craigmore, while Blakeview 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.