Overall score
Campbelltown
59.7/100
Rostrevor
54.2/100
Campbelltown vs Rostrevor, SA suburb comparison
Rostrevor for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CampbelltownRostrevor
Crime rate
Campbelltown
35.1 / 1k
Rostrevor
15.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Campbelltown
200
Rostrevor
64
Population
Campbelltown
9,263
Rostrevor
8,452
Metric leadCampbelltown 6Rostrevor 4across 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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.
| Category | Campbelltown | Rostrevor |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59.7/100 | 54.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 33.3/100 | 50.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 35.1 / 1k | 15.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 44 | 37 |
| Walkability | 94.0/100 | 36.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 200 | 64 |
| Planning activity | 73 | 106 |
| Population | 9,263 | 8,452 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Campbelltown is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Rostrevor is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Campbelltown is stronger for public transport access and walkability; Rostrevor answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Rostrevor, while Campbelltown remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.