Overall score
Elizabeth Downs
26.5/100
Elizabeth Grove
22.1/100
Elizabeth Downs vs Elizabeth Grove, SA Suburb Comparison
Elizabeth Downs for value and schools; Elizabeth Grove for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Elizabeth DownsElizabeth Grove
Crime rate
Elizabeth Downs
104.4 / 1k
Elizabeth Grove
103.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Elizabeth Downs
79
Elizabeth Grove
48
Population
Elizabeth Downs
5,160
Elizabeth Grove
2,531
Metric leadElizabeth Downs 6Elizabeth Grove 42 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for investmentElizabeth Grove
- Best for best valueElizabeth Downs
- Best for best schoolsElizabeth Downs
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 | Elizabeth Downs | Elizabeth Grove |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 26.5/100 | 22.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.5/100 | 50.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 104.4 / 1k | 103.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 42 | 18 |
| Walkability | 32.0/100 | 27.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 79 | 48 |
| Planning activity | 88 | 46 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Population | 5,160 | 2,531 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Elizabeth Downs is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Elizabeth Grove is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Elizabeth Downs is stronger for housing affordability, schools and education options, and public transport access; Elizabeth Grove answers with a quieter safety profile, tree cover and green space, and a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Elizabeth Downs, while Elizabeth Grove remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.