Overall score
Claymore
35.1/100
Leumeah
48.3/100
Claymore vs Leumeah, NSW suburb comparison
Claymore for families; Leumeah for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
ClaymoreLeumeah
Crime rate
Claymore
86.4 / 1k
Leumeah
123.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Claymore
41
Leumeah
240
Population
Claymore
2,579
Leumeah
9,992
Metric leadClaymore 2Leumeah 9across 11 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.
| Category | Claymore | Leumeah |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35.1/100 | 48.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 10.7/100 | 61.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 86.4 / 1k | 123.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 9 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 16 |
| Public transport stops | 36 | 169 |
| Walkability | 55.0/100 | 42.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 41 | 240 |
| Planning activity | 21 | 12 |
| Population | 2,579 | 9,992 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Claymore is a settled metro mid-sized suburb that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible, while Leumeah is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Claymore pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and walkability, whereas Leumeah is the better pick for housing affordability and schools and education options.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Leumeah, while Claymore remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.