Overall score
Dulwich Hill
67.0/100
Enmore
48.4/100
Dulwich Hill vs Enmore, NSW suburb comparison
Dulwich Hill for retirees and families; Enmore for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Dulwich HillEnmore
Crime rate
Dulwich Hill
34.9 / 1k
Enmore
117.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Dulwich Hill
217
Enmore
82
Population
Dulwich Hill
14,046
Enmore
3,871
Metric leadDulwich Hill 7Enmore 31 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesDulwich Hill
- Best for familiesDulwich Hill
- Best for investmentDulwich Hill
- Best for best valueDulwich Hill
- Best for best schoolsEnmore
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.
| Category | Dulwich Hill | Enmore |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 67.0/100 | 48.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 11.5/100 | 14.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 34.9 / 1k | 117.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 27 | 28 |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 72 | 6 |
| Walkability | 85.0/100 | 79.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 217 | 82 |
| Planning activity | 40 | 16 |
| Population | 14,046 | 3,871 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Dulwich Hill is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Enmore is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Dulwich Hill pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves, whereas Enmore is the better pick for housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Dulwich Hill, while Enmore remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.