Overall score
Clearview
31.1/100
Oakden
39.9/100
Clearview vs Oakden, SA Suburb Comparison
Oakden for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
ClearviewOakden
Crime rate
Clearview
75.2 / 1k
Oakden
44.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Clearview
41
Oakden
178
Population
Clearview
4,261
Oakden
3,583
Metric leadClearview 1Oakden 91 tiedacross 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 | Clearview | Oakden |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 31.1/100 | 39.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.1/100 | 71.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 75.2 / 1k | 44.5 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 9 | 15 |
| Walkability | 19.5/100 | 24.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 41 | 178 |
| Planning activity | 71 | 26 |
| Green cover | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Population | 4,261 | 3,583 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
Comparison summary
Clearview is a sought-after metro mid-sized suburb where housing reflects strong local demand, while Oakden is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Clearview tends to lead on a larger local community, while Oakden stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Oakden, while Clearview remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.