Overall score
Dunlop
54.8/100
Flynn
63.0/100
Flynn for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Dunlop
54.8/100
Flynn
63.0/100
Crime rate
Dunlop
11.8 / 1k
Flynn
5.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Dunlop
131
Flynn
59
Population
Dunlop
7,265
Flynn
3,671
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.
Put side by side, Dunlop is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Flynn is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Dunlop tends to lead on walkability and nearby cafés and amenities, while Flynn stands out for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Flynn, while Dunlop remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.