Overall score
Edensor Park
57.2/100
Horsley Park
43.2/100
Edensor Park for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Edensor Park
57.2/100
Horsley Park
43.2/100
Crime rate
Edensor Park
24.8 / 1k
Horsley Park
90.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Edensor Park
100
Horsley Park
81
Population
Edensor Park
10,279
Horsley Park
1,790
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.
| Category | Edensor Park | Horsley Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.2/100 | 43.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.1/100 | 19.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 24.8 / 1k | 90.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 10 | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | — |
| Public transport stops | 80 | 119 |
| Walkability | 63.0/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 100 | 81 |
| Planning activity | 11 | 11 |
| Population | 10,279 | 1,790 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 8/10 |
Edensor Park reads as an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Horsley Park is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Edensor Park tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Horsley Park stands out for schools and education options and public transport access. On housing, Edensor Park sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Horsley Park.
Choose Edensor Park if you are weighing families and investors; lean toward Horsley Park for households prioritising schools.