Overall score
Glanville
32.7/100
Port Adelaide
55.2/100
Glanville vs Port Adelaide, SA suburb comparison
Glanville for families and investment; Port Adelaide for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GlanvillePort Adelaide
Crime rate
Glanville
59.0 / 1k
Port Adelaide
514.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glanville
13
Port Adelaide
425
Population
Glanville
728
Port Adelaide
1,338
Metric leadGlanville 2Port Adelaide 61 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesGlanville
- Best for investmentGlanville
- Best for best valuePort Adelaide
- Best for best schoolsGlanville
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 | Glanville | Port Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 32.7/100 | 55.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 41.8/100 | 50.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.0 / 1k | 514.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 38 |
| Walkability | 10.5/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 13 | 425 |
| Planning activity | 8 | 41 |
| Population | 728 | 1,338 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Glanville is a settled metro smaller community that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible, while Port Adelaide is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby.
Glanville pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Port Adelaide is the better pick for housing affordability and public transport access.
Families and households prioritising schools may find Glanville the better fit, while investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Port Adelaide.