Overall score
Enfield
49.6/100
Gepps Cross
39.9/100
Enfield vs Gepps Cross, SA suburb comparison
Enfield for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
EnfieldGepps Cross
Crime rate
Enfield
59.9 / 1k
Gepps Cross
543.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Enfield
97
Gepps Cross
180
Population
Enfield
6,204
Gepps Cross
648
Metric leadEnfield 6Gepps Cross 4across 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Enfield | Gepps Cross |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.6/100 | 39.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.1/100 | 42.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.9 / 1k | 543.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 14 | 32 |
| Walkability | 27.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 97 | 180 |
| Planning activity | 58 | 15 |
| Population | 6,204 | 648 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Enfield is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Gepps Cross is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby.
Enfield pulls ahead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, whereas Gepps Cross is the better pick for public transport access and walkability.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Enfield, while Gepps Cross remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.