Overall score
Eglinton
44.6/100
Llanarth
38.8/100
Eglinton for families and schools; Llanarth for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Eglinton
44.6/100
Llanarth
38.8/100
Crime rate
Eglinton
94.5 / 1k
Llanarth
94.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Eglinton
16
Llanarth
20
Population
Eglinton
3,012
Llanarth
2,302
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 | Eglinton | Llanarth |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.6/100 | 38.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 88.3/100 | 88.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 94.5 / 1k | 94.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 79 | 34 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 16 | 20 |
| Planning activity | 16 | 2 |
| Population | 3,012 | 2,302 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 9/10 |
Eglinton is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, while Llanarth is a regional smaller community that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
On the data, Eglinton is stronger for public transport access and overall desirability; Llanarth answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves. On housing, Eglinton sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Llanarth.
Households prioritising schools may find Eglinton the better fit, while retirees are more likely to prefer Llanarth.