Overall score
Currajong
43.5/100
Heatley
35.2/100
Currajong for retirees and families; Heatley for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Currajong
43.5/100
Heatley
35.2/100
Crime rate
Currajong
121.9 / 1k
Heatley
114.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Currajong
70
Heatley
37
Population
Currajong
2,490
Heatley
3,907
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
Currajong is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Heatley is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Currajong tends to lead on parks and reserves and walkability, while Heatley stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Choose Currajong if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Heatley for investors and value-focused buyers.