Dean Park vs Hassall Grove, NSW Suburb Comparison

Dean Park for schools.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

Dean ParkHassall Grove

Overall score

Dean Park

41.5/100

Hassall Grove

43.1/100

Crime rate

Dean Park

42.7 / 1k

Hassall Grove

42.6 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Dean Park

39

Hassall Grove

53

Population

Dean Park

3,180

Hassall Grove

4,401

Metric leadDean Park 3Hassall Grove 73 tiedacross 13 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryDean ParkHassall Grove
Overall score41.5/10043.1/100
Housing (desirability)44.0/10039.8/100
Crime rate42.7 / 1k42.6 / 1k
Schools & preschools511
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves31
Public transport stops4742
Walkability30.0/10030.0/100
Nearby amenities3953
Planning activity65
Green cover7.6%15.2%
Population3,1804,401
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)4/104/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Dean Park is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, and Hassall Grove is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby. Dean Park sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Hassall Grove is in a middle-ring position.

On the data, Dean Park is stronger for parks and reserves, plus public transport access; Hassall Grove answers with a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and nearby cafés and amenities.

On balance, households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Dean Park, while Hassall Grove remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.

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