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Cambridge Gardens vs Kingswood, NSW suburb comparison

Cambridge Gardens for retirees and investment; Kingswood for families and schools.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

Cambridge GardensKingswood

Overall score

Cambridge Gardens

45.1/100

Kingswood

61.7/100

Crime rate

Cambridge Gardens

68.7 / 1k

Kingswood

68.8 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Cambridge Gardens

51

Kingswood

568

Population

Cambridge Gardens

2,030

Kingswood

10,633

Metric leadCambridge Gardens 4Kingswood 6across 10 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryCambridge GardensKingswood
Overall score45.1/10061.7/100
Housing (desirability)53.7/10028.3/100
Crime rate68.7 / 1k68.8 / 1k
Schools & preschools69
Parks & reserves—8
Public transport stops25168
Walkability63.0/100100.0/100
Nearby amenities51568
Planning activity217
Population2,03010,633
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)5/102/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Cambridge Gardens is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks, and Kingswood is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby. Cambridge Gardens sits among greener hillside streets, while Kingswood keeps a flatter suburban layout.

Cambridge Gardens pulls ahead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, whereas Kingswood is the better pick for public transport access and walkability. On housing, Cambridge Gardens sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Kingswood.

Cambridge Gardens suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Kingswood is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.

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