Overall score
Guyra
51.2/100
South Guyra
33.5/100
Guyra for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Guyra
51.2/100
South Guyra
33.5/100
Crime rate
Guyra
52.1 / 1k
South Guyra
53.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Guyra
0
South Guyra
9
Population
Guyra
2,003
South Guyra
385
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 | Guyra | South Guyra |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.2/100 | 33.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 68.9/100 | 55.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 52.1 / 1k | 53.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 15 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 144 | 27 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 9 |
| Planning activity | 10 | 4 |
| Population | 2,003 | 385 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Put side by side, Guyra is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and South Guyra is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe. Guyra sits further into the wider countryside, whereas South Guyra is more regionally self-contained.
On the data, Guyra is stronger for housing affordability and parks and reserves; South Guyra answers with nearby cafés and amenities and a calmer planning outlook.
Retirees and investors may find Guyra the better fit, while families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer South Guyra.