Brighton vs Tea Tree, TAS suburb comparison

Brighton for value and schools; Tea Tree for retirees.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

BrightonTea Tree

Overall score

Brighton

52.0/100

Tea Tree

40.8/100

Crime rate

Brighton

520.9 / 1k

Tea Tree

6005.6 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Brighton

47

Tea Tree

4

Population

Brighton

4,983

Tea Tree

464

Metric leadBrighton 5Tea Tree 11 tiedacross 7 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.

CategoryBrightonTea Tree
Overall score52.0/10040.8/100
Housing (desirability)76.0/10076.0/100
Crime rate520.9 / 1k6005.6 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves3
Public transport stops28
Walkability36.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities474
Population4,983464
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)2/107/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Brighton is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace, and Tea Tree is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace. Brighton sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Tea Tree is further out with more breathing room.

Brighton pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and walkability, whereas Tea Tree is the better pick for stronger socioeconomic advantage. On housing, Brighton sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Tea Tree.

Families and value-focused buyers may find Brighton the better fit, while retirees are more likely to prefer Tea Tree.

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