East Kempsey vs Frederickton, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | East Kempsey | Frederickton |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.5/100 | 28.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 77.7/100 | 88.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 175.9 / 1k | 175.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | — |
| Public transport stops | 23 | 31 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 102 | 11 |
| Planning activity | 3 | 5 |
| Population | 1,336 | 1,452 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesEast Kempsey
- Best for familiesEast Kempsey
- Best for investmentFrederickton
- Best for best schoolsFrederickton
Comparison summary
East Kempsey and Frederickton offer different strengths across official suburb data. Frederickton leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours East Kempsey; Housing (desirability) favours Frederickton; Crime rate favours Frederickton. Quick verdicts: Retirees → East Kempsey, Families → East Kempsey, Investment → Frederickton, Best schools → Frederickton.