Overall score
Guildford
50.2/100
Lockridge
40.9/100
Guildford for retirees and families; Lockridge for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Guildford
50.2/100
Lockridge
40.9/100
Crime rate
Guildford
4565.6 / 1k
Lockridge
2684.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Guildford
70
Lockridge
33
Population
Guildford
2,040
Lockridge
3,322
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, Guildford is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, and Lockridge is a leafier hillside mid-sized suburb with elevated outlooks. Lockridge sits among greener hillside streets, while Guildford keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Guildford tends to lead on parks and reserves and walkability, while Lockridge stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Guildford sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Lockridge.
Retirees and families may find Guildford the better fit, while investors are more likely to prefer Lockridge.