Overall score
Chandlers Hill
35.7/100
Flagstaff Hill
64.8/100
Chandlers Hill vs Flagstaff Hill, SA suburb comparison
Chandlers Hill for retirees and families; Flagstaff Hill for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Chandlers HillFlagstaff Hill
Crime rate
Chandlers Hill
7.6 / 1k
Flagstaff Hill
8.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Chandlers Hill
1
Flagstaff Hill
77
Population
Chandlers Hill
792
Flagstaff Hill
10,184
Metric leadChandlers Hill 3Flagstaff Hill 6across 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesChandlers Hill
- Best for familiesChandlers Hill
- Best for investmentFlagstaff Hill
- Best for best valueFlagstaff Hill
- Best for best schoolsFlagstaff Hill
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 | Chandlers Hill | Flagstaff Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35.7/100 | 64.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.9/100 | 55.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 7.6 / 1k | 8.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 40 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 72.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 77 |
| Planning activity | 11 | 71 |
| Population | 792 | 10,184 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Chandlers Hill reads as a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city; Flagstaff Hill is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Chandlers Hill tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook, while Flagstaff Hill stands out for housing affordability and public transport access.
Chandlers Hill suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Flagstaff Hill is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.