Overall score
Georges Hall
51.9/100
Villawood
26.8/100
Georges Hall for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Georges Hall
51.9/100
Villawood
26.8/100
Crime rate
Georges Hall
29.4 / 1k
Villawood
116.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Georges Hall
170
Villawood
146
Population
Georges Hall
9,739
Villawood
7,051
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 | Georges Hall | Villawood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.9/100 | 26.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 39.1/100 | 16.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 29.4 / 1k | 116.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | 10 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 24 | 9 |
| Public transport stops | 120 | 157 |
| Walkability | 38.0/100 | 63.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 170 | 146 |
| Planning activity | 18 | 7 |
| Green cover | 15.6% | 3.2% |
| Population | 9,739 | 7,051 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 1/10 |
Put side by side, Georges Hall is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Villawood is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Georges Hall is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves; Villawood answers with schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Georges Hall, while Villawood 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.