Overall score
Daisy Hill
56.7/100
Springwood
73.7/100
Springwood for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Daisy Hill
56.7/100
Springwood
73.7/100
Crime rate
Daisy Hill
73.4 / 1k
Springwood
73.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Daisy Hill
83
Springwood
276
Population
Daisy Hill
6,925
Springwood
9,710
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.
| Category | Daisy Hill | Springwood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.7/100 | 73.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 73.4 / 1k | 73.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 8 |
| Parks & reserves | 18 | 25 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 47 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 83 | 276 |
| Population | 6,925 | 9,710 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 7/10 |
Put side by side, Daisy Hill is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Springwood is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Daisy Hill pulls ahead on stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Springwood is the better pick for parks and reserves and public transport access.
On balance, families and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Springwood, while Daisy Hill remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.