Overall score
Braunstone
29.9/100
Glenugie
25.7/100
Braunstone vs Glenugie, NSW Suburb Comparison
Braunstone for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BraunstoneGlenugie
Crime rate
Braunstone
113.0 / 1k
Glenugie
111.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Braunstone
0
Glenugie
2
Population
Braunstone
284
Glenugie
1,298
Metric leadBraunstone 3Glenugie 43 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for investmentBraunstone
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 | Braunstone | Glenugie |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 29.9/100 | 25.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 41.0/100 | 25.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 113.0 / 1k | 111.9 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 64.0/100 | 64.0/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 33 | 24 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 2 |
| Planning activity | 2 | 1 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 284 | 1,298 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | — |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Braunstone is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Glenugie is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Braunstone pulls ahead on public transport access, overall desirability, and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Glenugie is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities. On housing, Braunstone sits in a affordable band, compared with a gently premium feel in Glenugie.
On balance, retirees, families, and investors are more likely to prefer Braunstone, while Glenugie 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.