Overall score
Enfield
49.6/100
Greenacres
56.3/100
Greenacres for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Enfield
49.6/100
Greenacres
56.3/100
Crime rate
Enfield
59.9 / 1k
Greenacres
105.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Enfield
97
Greenacres
78
Population
Enfield
6,204
Greenacres
3,356
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 | Enfield | Greenacres |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.6/100 | 56.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.1/100 | 59.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.9 / 1k | 105.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 14 | 17 |
| Walkability | 27.0/100 | 79.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 97 | 78 |
| Planning activity | 58 | 29 |
| Population | 6,204 | 3,356 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
Enfield is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Greenacres is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Enfield tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and nearby cafés and amenities, while Greenacres stands out for housing affordability and public transport access. Enfield generally means more approachable housing costs, while Greenacres leans toward more sought-after housing.
On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Greenacres, while Enfield remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.