Overall score
Geilston Bay
53.5/100
Lindisfarne
61.1/100
Geilston Bay vs Lindisfarne, TAS suburb comparison
Geilston Bay for investment and value; Lindisfarne for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Geilston BayLindisfarne
Crime rate
Geilston Bay
919.6 / 1k
Lindisfarne
541.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Geilston Bay
80
Lindisfarne
135
Population
Geilston Bay
3,461
Lindisfarne
6,639
Metric leadGeilston Bay 1Lindisfarne 72 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesLindisfarne
- Best for investmentGeilston Bay
- Best for best valueGeilston Bay
- Best for best schoolsLindisfarne
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 | Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53.5/100 | 61.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 45.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 919.6 / 1k | 541.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 40 | 43 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 86.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 80 | 135 |
| Population | 3,461 | 6,639 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Geilston Bay is a leafier hillside mid-sized suburb with elevated outlooks, while Lindisfarne is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Geilston Bay sits among greener hillside streets, while Lindisfarne keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Geilston Bay is stronger for housing affordability; Lindisfarne answers with a quieter safety profile and public transport access.
Geilston Bay suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Lindisfarne is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.