Cromer vs Elanora Heights, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Cromer | Elanora Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 58.1/100 | 57.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 37.7/100 | 38.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 28.3 / 1k | 50.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 21 | 10 |
| Public transport stops | 109 | 46 |
| Walkability | 36.0/100 | 88.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 718 | 142 |
| Planning activity | 16 | 18 |
| Population | 8,030 | 4,581 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesCromer
- Best for familiesCromer
- Best for investmentCromer
- Best for best schoolsElanora Heights
Comparison summary
Cromer (NSW) and Elanora Heights offer different strengths across official suburb data. Cromer (NSW) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Cromer (NSW); Housing (desirability) favours Elanora Heights; Crime rate favours Cromer (NSW). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Cromer (NSW), Families → Cromer (NSW), Investment → Cromer (NSW), Best schools → Elanora Heights.