Overall score
Dulwich
65.6/100
St Georges
45.8/100
Dulwich vs St Georges, SA Suburb Comparison
Dulwich for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
DulwichSt Georges
Crime rate
Dulwich
24.3 / 1k
St Georges
11.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Dulwich
129
St Georges
9
Population
Dulwich
1,659
St Georges
1,726
Metric leadDulwich 7St Georges 22 tiedacross 11 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.
| Category | Dulwich | St Georges |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 65.6/100 | 45.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 53.4/100 | 43.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 24.3 / 1k | 11.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 12 | 2 |
| Walkability | 74.0/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 129 | 9 |
| Planning activity | 15 | 38 |
| Green cover | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Population | 1,659 | 1,726 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Dulwich reads as a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by; St Georges is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm.
Dulwich tends to lead on public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while St Georges stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and a larger local community.
Families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools may find Dulwich the better fit, while retirees and investors are more likely to prefer St Georges.
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.