Overall score
Church Point
53.5/100
Clareville
54.2/100
Church Point vs Clareville, NSW Suburb Comparison
Church Point for retirees and families; Clareville for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Church PointClareville
Crime rate
Church Point
11.8 / 1k
Clareville
15.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Church Point
80
Clareville
28
Population
Church Point
1,066
Clareville
822
Metric leadChurch Point 8Clareville 22 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesChurch Point
- Best for familiesChurch Point
- Best for best valueChurch Point
- Best for best schoolsClareville
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 | Church Point | Clareville |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53.5/100 | 54.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.9/100 | 43.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 11.8 / 1k | 15.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 43 | 25 |
| Walkability | 36.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 80 | 28 |
| Planning activity | 13 | 10 |
| Green cover | 5.4% | 2.5% |
| Population | 1,066 | 822 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Church Point is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Clareville is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm. Church Point sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Clareville is further out with more breathing room.
Church Point tends to lead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves, while Clareville stands out for a calmer planning outlook.
Church Point suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Clareville is the stronger match for retirees, families, and households prioritising schools.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.