Overall score
Enmore
56.5/100
Lewisham
57.7/100
Lewisham for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Enmore
56.5/100
Lewisham
57.7/100
Crime rate
Enmore
117.7 / 1k
Lewisham
54.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Enmore
88
Lewisham
118
Population
Enmore
3,871
Lewisham
4,060
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 | Enmore | Lewisham |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.5/100 | 57.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.4/100 | 55.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 117.7 / 1k | 54.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 28 | 31 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Public transport stops | 6 | 38 |
| Walkability | 79.0/100 | 38.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 88 | 118 |
| Planning activity | 21 | 24 |
| Green cover | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Population | 3,871 | 4,060 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Put side by side, Enmore is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Lewisham is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Enmore is stronger for housing affordability, walkability, and a calmer planning outlook; Lewisham answers with a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and public transport access.
On balance, retirees, families, and investors are more likely to prefer Lewisham, while Enmore 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.