Blakeview vs Smithfield, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Blakeview | Smithfield |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.4/100 | 51.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 81.2/100 | 81.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 55.5 / 1k | 429.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | — |
| Public transport stops | 29 | 19 |
| Walkability | 63.0/100 | 84.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 58 | 130 |
| Planning activity | 34 | 14 |
| Population | 8,979 | 2,482 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesBlakeview
- Best for familiesBlakeview
- Best for investmentSmithfield
- Best for best schoolsBlakeview
Comparison summary
Blakeview and Smithfield (SA) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Blakeview leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Blakeview; Crime rate favours Blakeview; Public transport stops favours Blakeview. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Blakeview, Families → Blakeview, Investment → Smithfield (SA), Best schools → Blakeview.