Overall score
Guys Hill
36.8/100
Officer
70.3/100
Guys Hill for retirees; Officer for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Guys Hill
36.8/100
Officer
70.3/100
Crime rate
Guys Hill
24.6 / 1k
Officer
60.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Guys Hill
8
Officer
141
Population
Guys Hill
388
Officer
18,503
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 | Guys Hill | Officer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.8/100 | 70.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 74.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 24.6 / 1k | 60.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 7 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 6 |
| Public transport stops | — | 55 |
| Walkability | 2.0/100 | 55.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 8 | 141 |
| Planning activity | 10 | 159 |
| Population | 388 | 18,503 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Put side by side, Guys Hill is a settled metro smaller community that balances access with everyday calm, and Officer is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Guys Hill sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Officer is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Guys Hill is stronger for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile; Officer answers with parks and reserves and walkability. On housing, Guys Hill sits in a expensive band, compared with a well priced feel in Officer.
Guys Hill suits retirees more clearly, whereas Officer is the stronger match for families and investors.