Couridjah vs Lakesland, NSW suburb comparison

Couridjah for schools; Lakesland for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

CouridjahLakesland

Overall score

Couridjah

30.0/100

Lakesland

45.3/100

Crime rate

Couridjah

41.5 / 1k

Lakesland

21.8 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Couridjah

6

Lakesland

0

Population

Couridjah

282

Lakesland

499

Metric leadCouridjah 2Lakesland 61 tiedacross 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryCouridjahLakesland
Overall score30.0/10045.3/100
Housing (desirability)64.9/10079.2/100
Crime rate41.5 / 1k21.8 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Public transport stops3344
Walkability30.0/10030.0/100
Nearby amenities60
Planning activity13
Population282499
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)5/109/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Couridjah is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Lakesland is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Couridjah tends to lead on nearby cafés and amenities and a calmer planning outlook, while Lakesland stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.

On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Lakesland, while Couridjah remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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