Overall score
Greenwith
53.8/100
Surrey Downs
49.6/100
Greenwith for investment; Surrey Downs for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Greenwith
53.8/100
Surrey Downs
49.6/100
Crime rate
Greenwith
16.1 / 1k
Surrey Downs
48.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Greenwith
139
Surrey Downs
85
Population
Greenwith
10,103
Surrey Downs
3,358
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 | Greenwith | Surrey Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53.8/100 | 49.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 60.6/100 | 69.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 16.1 / 1k | 48.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 48 | 25 |
| Walkability | 74.0/100 | 74.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 139 | 85 |
| Planning activity | 65 | 63 |
| Green cover | 10.3% | 17.3% |
| Population | 10,103 | 3,358 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 5/10 |
Greenwith is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Surrey Downs is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Greenwith tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Surrey Downs stands out for housing affordability, tree cover and green space, and a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Greenwith if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Surrey Downs for investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.