Girraween vs Howard Springs, NT suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Girraween | Howard Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 27.2/100 | 40.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 10.0/100 | 32.4/100 |
| Crime rate | — | 67.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 6 | 20 |
| Walkability | 9.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 5 | 0 |
| Population | 1,668 | 3,153 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesGirraween
- Best for investmentHoward Springs
- Best for best valueHoward Springs
- Best for best schoolsHoward Springs
Comparison summary
Girraween (NT) and Howard Springs offer different strengths across official suburb data. Howard Springs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Howard Springs; Housing (desirability) favours Howard Springs; Schools & preschools favours Howard Springs. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Girraween (NT), Investment → Howard Springs, Best value → Howard Springs, Best schools → Howard Springs.