Golden Grove vs Surrey Downs, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Golden Grove | Surrey Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59.2/100 | 62.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.8/100 | 74.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.8 / 1k | 41.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 75 | 25 |
| Walkability | 70.0/100 | 74.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 65 | 84 |
| Planning activity | 49 | 43 |
| Population | 10,299 | 3,358 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 5/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for investmentSurrey Downs
- Best for best valueSurrey Downs
- Best for best schoolsGolden Grove
Comparison summary
Golden Grove and Surrey Downs offer different strengths across official suburb data. Surrey Downs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Surrey Downs; Housing (desirability) favours Surrey Downs; Crime rate favours Surrey Downs. Quick verdicts: Investment → Surrey Downs, Best value → Surrey Downs, Best schools → Golden Grove.