Overall score
Glencoe
43.7/100
Nangwarry
28.2/100
Glencoe for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Glencoe
43.7/100
Nangwarry
28.2/100
Crime rate
Glencoe
4.5 / 1k
Nangwarry
32.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glencoe
3
Nangwarry
0
Population
Glencoe
633
Nangwarry
505
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.
Put side by side, Glencoe is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Nangwarry is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Glencoe tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Nangwarry stands out for a calmer planning outlook. Glencoe generally means more mid-market housing value, while Nangwarry leans toward more approachable housing costs.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Glencoe, while Nangwarry remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.