Overall score
Campbelltown
59.8/100
Woodbine
43.2/100
Woodbine for retirees and families.
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Head to head
Overall score
Campbelltown
59.8/100
Woodbine
43.2/100
Crime rate
Campbelltown
123.4 / 1k
Woodbine
123.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Campbelltown
777
Woodbine
34
Population
Campbelltown
16,577
Woodbine
2,780
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 | Campbelltown | Woodbine |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59.8/100 | 43.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 37.1/100 | 61.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 123.4 / 1k | 123.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 11 | 10 |
| Parks & reserves | 18 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 328 | 51 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 777 | 34 |
| Planning activity | 35 | 4 |
| Population | 16,577 | 2,780 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 4/10 |
Campbelltown reads as an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Woodbine is a well-connected metro mid-sized suburb with a familiar suburban feel. Campbelltown sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Woodbine is further out with more breathing room.
On the data, Campbelltown is stronger for a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves; Woodbine answers with housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook. Campbelltown generally means more approachable housing costs, while Woodbine leans toward more sought-after housing.
Campbelltown suits families and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Woodbine is the stronger match for retirees.