Overall score
Campbells Creek
38.5/100
Chewton
43.0/100
Campbells Creek for value; Chewton for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Campbells Creek
38.5/100
Chewton
43.0/100
Crime rate
Campbells Creek
57.6 / 1k
Chewton
39.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Campbells Creek
15
Chewton
5
Population
Campbells Creek
2,071
Chewton
763
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 | Campbells Creek | Chewton |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.5/100 | 43.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 81.4/100 | 64.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 57.6 / 1k | 39.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 11 | 9 |
| Walkability | 20.5/100 | 13.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 15 | 5 |
| Population | 2,071 | 763 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 6/10 |
Campbells Creek reads as a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace; Chewton is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Campbells Creek is stronger for housing affordability and parks and reserves; Chewton answers with a quieter safety profile and overall desirability.
Campbells Creek suits value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Chewton is the stronger match for retirees and families.