Overall score
Cambridge Park
41.0/100
Werrington
46.7/100
Cambridge Park for investment and value; Werrington for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Cambridge Park
41.0/100
Werrington
46.7/100
Crime rate
Cambridge Park
68.8 / 1k
Werrington
68.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Cambridge Park
126
Werrington
241
Population
Cambridge Park
7,054
Werrington
5,328
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 | Cambridge Park | Werrington |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.0/100 | 46.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 56.6/100 | 42.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 68.8 / 1k | 68.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 10 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 77 | 59 |
| Walkability | 57.0/100 | 82.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 126 | 241 |
| Planning activity | 8 | 13 |
| Green cover | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Population | 7,054 | 5,328 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 3/10 |
Cambridge Park reads as a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace; Werrington is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby. Cambridge Park sits among greener hillside streets, while Werrington keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Cambridge Park is stronger for housing affordability, public transport access, and a calmer planning outlook; Werrington answers with schools and education options, parks and reserves, and walkability.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Cambridge Park, while Werrington 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.