Overall score
Cobdogla
37.8/100
Loveday
32.0/100
Cobdogla vs Loveday, SA Suburb Comparison
Cobdogla for retirees and families; Loveday for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CobdoglaLoveday
Crime rate
Cobdogla
36.1 / 1k
Loveday
16.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Cobdogla
10
Loveday
1
Population
Cobdogla
375
Loveday
655
Metric leadCobdogla 5Loveday 32 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.
| Category | Cobdogla | Loveday |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.8/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.6/100 | 59.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 36.1 / 1k | 16.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 6.5/100 | 6.5/100 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | — |
| Walkability | 3.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 10 | 1 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 10 |
| Green cover | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Population | 375 | 655 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Cobdogla is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Loveday is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Cobdogla pulls ahead on walkability, nearby cafés and amenities, and tree cover and green space, whereas Loveday is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and overall desirability.
Households prioritising schools may find Cobdogla the better fit, while retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Loveday.
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.