Overall score
Broadmeadow
51.2/100
Tighes Hill
46.9/100
Broadmeadow for families and investment; Tighes Hill for retirees and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Broadmeadow
51.2/100
Tighes Hill
46.9/100
Crime rate
Broadmeadow
306.5 / 1k
Tighes Hill
55.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Broadmeadow
166
Tighes Hill
47
Population
Broadmeadow
1,688
Tighes Hill
1,801
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 | Broadmeadow | Tighes Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.2/100 | 46.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.8/100 | 56.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 306.5 / 1k | 55.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 14 | 9 |
| Weather (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 66 | 29 |
| Walkability | 85.0/100 | 34.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 166 | 47 |
| Planning activity | 17 | 14 |
| Green cover | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Population | 1,688 | 1,801 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 8/10 |
Broadmeadow is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Tighes Hill is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby.
Broadmeadow pulls ahead on schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access, whereas Tighes Hill is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and a calmer planning outlook. Broadmeadow generally means more sought-after housing, while Tighes Hill leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.
Broadmeadow suits households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Tighes Hill is the stronger match for retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.