Overall score
Gheerulla
24.9/100
Kenilworth
43.1/100
Kenilworth for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Gheerulla
24.9/100
Kenilworth
43.1/100
Crime rate
Gheerulla
50.6 / 1k
Kenilworth
7.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Gheerulla
0
Kenilworth
0
Population
Gheerulla
291
Kenilworth
604
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 | Gheerulla | Kenilworth |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 24.9/100 | 43.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 45.0/100 | 45.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.6 / 1k | 7.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 8 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 291 | 604 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
Gheerulla reads as a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe; Kenilworth is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Gheerulla is stronger for a country-town feel and relatively affordable housing; Kenilworth answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Kenilworth, while Gheerulla remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.