Overall score
Glanville
37.0/100
Port Adelaide
46.7/100
Glanville for investment and schools; Port Adelaide for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Glanville
37.0/100
Port Adelaide
46.7/100
Crime rate
Glanville
75.4 / 1k
Port Adelaide
484.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glanville
17
Port Adelaide
446
Population
Glanville
728
Port Adelaide
1,338
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 | Glanville | Port Adelaide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.0/100 | 46.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.9/100 | 49.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 75.4 / 1k | 484.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 38 |
| Walkability | 10.5/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 446 |
| Planning activity | 9 | 58 |
| Green cover | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Population | 728 | 1,338 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
Glanville is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, 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, public transport access, and walkability.
Families, investors, and households prioritising schools may find Glanville the better fit, while value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Port Adelaide.
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.