Overall score
Fernleigh
35.8/100
Newrybar
42.8/100
Fernleigh vs Newrybar, NSW suburb comparison
Fernleigh for value; Newrybar for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
FernleighNewrybar
Crime rate
Fernleigh
22.3 / 1k
Newrybar
21.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Fernleigh
2
Newrybar
0
Population
Fernleigh
298
Newrybar
532
Metric leadFernleigh 3Newrybar 52 tiedacross 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.
Comparison summary
Fernleigh is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Newrybar is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Fernleigh is stronger for housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities; Newrybar answers with a quieter safety profile and public transport access.
Choose Fernleigh if you are weighing value-focused buyers; lean toward Newrybar for families and households prioritising schools.