Overall score
Gormans Hill
31.6/100
Perthville
45.2/100
Gormans Hill for schools; Perthville for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Gormans Hill
31.6/100
Perthville
45.2/100
Crime rate
Gormans Hill
94.1 / 1k
Perthville
95.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Gormans Hill
0
Perthville
14
Population
Gormans Hill
887
Perthville
567
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 | Gormans Hill | Perthville |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 31.6/100 | 45.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.5/100 | 51.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 94.1 / 1k | 95.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 41 | 28 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 34.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 14 |
| Planning activity | 9 | 1 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 887 | 567 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 6/10 |
Gormans Hill reads as a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace; Perthville is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Gormans Hill is stronger for a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and a larger local community; Perthville answers with housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities. Gormans Hill generally means more approachable housing costs, while Perthville leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Perthville, while Gormans Hill 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.