Cremorne vs South Arm, TAS suburb comparison

Cremorne for retirees; South Arm for families and value.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

CremorneSouth Arm

Overall score

Cremorne

22.9/100

South Arm

29.5/100

Crime rate

Cremorne

5806.2 / 1k

South Arm

3687.2 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Cremorne

9

South Arm

8

Population

Cremorne

602

South Arm

963

Metric leadCremorne 3South Arm 6across 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.

CategoryCremorneSouth Arm
Overall score22.9/10029.5/100
Housing (desirability)4.9/1005.0/100
Crime rate5806.2 / 1k3687.2 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves21
Public transport stops516
Walkability7.5/10026.0/100
Nearby amenities98
Population602963
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)9/106/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Cremorne is a settled metro smaller community that balances access with everyday calm, and South Arm is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel. Cremorne sits in a middle-ring position, whereas South Arm is further into the wider countryside.

Cremorne pulls ahead on parks and reserves and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas South Arm is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Cremorne generally means more sought-after housing, while South Arm leans toward more mid-market housing value.

Retirees may find Cremorne the better fit, while families and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer South Arm.

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