Overall score
Claremont Meadows
43.6/100
Oxley Park
31.9/100
Claremont Meadows for retirees and families; Oxley Park for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Claremont Meadows
43.6/100
Oxley Park
31.9/100
Crime rate
Claremont Meadows
68.9 / 1k
Oxley Park
123.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Claremont Meadows
99
Oxley Park
45
Population
Claremont Meadows
5,177
Oxley Park
4,197
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Claremont Meadows | Oxley Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.6/100 | 31.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 16.1/100 | 49.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 68.9 / 1k | 123.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | 10 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 68 | 35 |
| Walkability | 63.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 99 | 45 |
| Planning activity | 14 | 10 |
| Green cover | 27.0% | 10.4% |
| Population | 5,177 | 4,197 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 2/10 |
Put side by side, Claremont Meadows is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Oxley Park is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Claremont Meadows pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and walkability, whereas Oxley Park is the better pick for housing affordability, schools and education options, and a calmer planning outlook.
Claremont Meadows suits retirees and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Oxley Park is the stronger match for families, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.