Overall score
Bourkelands
42.6/100
Lloyd
43.2/100
Bourkelands vs Lloyd, NSW Suburb Comparison
Bourkelands for families; Lloyd for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BourkelandsLloyd
Crime rate
Bourkelands
119.4 / 1k
Lloyd
119.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bourkelands
51
Lloyd
18
Population
Bourkelands
3,113
Lloyd
1,509
Metric leadBourkelands 8Lloyd 32 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesBourkelands
- Best for investmentLloyd
- Best for best schoolsLloyd
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 | Bourkelands | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42.6/100 | 43.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.2/100 | 63.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 119.4 / 1k | 119.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 11.8/100 | 11.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 24 | 10 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 15.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 51 | 18 |
| Planning activity | 5 | 56 |
| Green cover | 11.8% | 9.7% |
| Population | 3,113 | 1,509 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Bourkelands is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Lloyd is a regional smaller community that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
Bourkelands pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and public transport access, whereas Lloyd is the better pick for parks and reserves.
Bourkelands suits families and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Lloyd is the stronger match for investors.
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.