Canley Vale vs Old Guildford, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Canley Vale | Old Guildford |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.1/100 | 34.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 32.2/100 | 30.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 89.0 / 1k | 63.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 15 | — |
| Public transport stops | 79 | 31 |
| Walkability | 75.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 155 | 33 |
| Planning activity | 3 | 3 |
| Population | 10,300 | 2,857 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesOld Guildford
- Best for familiesOld Guildford
- Best for investmentCanley Vale
- Best for best valueCanley Vale
- Best for best schoolsCanley Vale
Comparison summary
Canley Vale and Old Guildford offer different strengths across official suburb data. Canley Vale leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Canley Vale; Housing (desirability) favours Canley Vale; Crime rate favours Old Guildford. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Old Guildford, Families → Old Guildford, Investment → Canley Vale, Best value → Canley Vale.