Charleston vs Kenton Valley, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Charleston | Kenton Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.7/100 | 41.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 3.6 / 1k | 15.3 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 1 |
| Walkability | 4.5/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 10 |
| Planning activity | 9 | 2 |
| Population | 550 | 262 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKenton Valley
- Best for familiesKenton Valley
- Best for investmentCharleston
- Best for best valueCharleston
Comparison summary
Charleston and Kenton Valley offer different strengths across official suburb data. Charleston leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kenton Valley; Housing (desirability) favours Charleston; Crime rate favours Charleston. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Kenton Valley, Families → Kenton Valley, Investment → Charleston, Best value → Charleston.