Overall score
Glenhaven
54.5/100
North Kellyville
59.6/100
Glenhaven vs North Kellyville, NSW Suburb Comparison
Glenhaven for families and investment; North Kellyville for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GlenhavenNorth Kellyville
Crime rate
Glenhaven
16.5 / 1k
North Kellyville
22.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glenhaven
70
North Kellyville
97
Population
Glenhaven
6,619
North Kellyville
17,401
Metric leadGlenhaven 4North Kellyville 72 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesNorth Kellyville
- Best for familiesGlenhaven
- Best for investmentGlenhaven
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 | Glenhaven | North Kellyville |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.5/100 | 59.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.5/100 | 40.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 16.5 / 1k | 22.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 7 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 153 | 98 |
| Walkability | 32.0/100 | 86.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 70 | 97 |
| Planning activity | 36 | 58 |
| Green cover | 14.8% | 28.2% |
| Population | 6,619 | 17,401 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Glenhaven is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while North Kellyville is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Glenhaven pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and a calmer planning outlook, whereas North Kellyville is the better pick for housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer North Kellyville, while Glenhaven remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.