Overall score
Bovell
37.2/100
Reinscourt
46.6/100
Reinscourt for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bovell
37.2/100
Reinscourt
46.6/100
Crime rate
Bovell
15376.2 / 1k
Reinscourt
26094.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bovell
0
Reinscourt
0
Population
Bovell
475
Reinscourt
280
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Bovell | Reinscourt |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.2/100 | 46.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.8/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 15376.2 / 1k | 26094.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 2 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 475 | 280 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Bovell is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Reinscourt is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Bovell is stronger for a quieter safety profile and a larger local community; Reinscourt answers with housing affordability and overall desirability.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Reinscourt, while Bovell remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.