Cockatoo Valley vs Lyndoch, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Cockatoo Valley | Lyndoch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.3/100 | 45.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 69.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 9.8 / 1k | 25.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | — | 6 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 9.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 21 | 6 |
| Planning activity | 9 | 21 |
| Population | 714 | 2,151 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 6/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesCockatoo Valley
- Best for familiesLyndoch
- Best for investmentCockatoo Valley
- Best for best valueCockatoo Valley
- Best for best schoolsLyndoch
Comparison summary
Cockatoo Valley and Lyndoch offer different strengths across official suburb data. Cockatoo Valley leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Cockatoo Valley; Housing (desirability) favours Cockatoo Valley; Crime rate favours Cockatoo Valley. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Cockatoo Valley, Families → Lyndoch, Investment → Cockatoo Valley, Best value → Cockatoo Valley.