Overall score
Clapham
37.1/100
Hawthorn
49.4/100
Clapham vs Hawthorn, SA suburb comparison
Clapham for investment and value; Hawthorn for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
ClaphamHawthorn
Crime rate
Clapham
25.6 / 1k
Hawthorn
41.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Clapham
23
Hawthorn
119
Population
Clapham
1,685
Hawthorn
2,221
Metric leadClapham 3Hawthorn 52 tiedacross 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.
Comparison summary
Clapham reads as a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel; Hawthorn is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Clapham tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Hawthorn stands out for public transport access and walkability.
Investors and value-focused buyers may find Clapham the better fit, while retirees and families are more likely to prefer Hawthorn.