Hackham West vs Noarlunga Downs, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Hackham West | Noarlunga Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.1/100 | 47.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 64.0/100 | 77.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 80.1 / 1k | 56.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 22 | 34 |
| Walkability | 55.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 78 | 82 |
| Planning activity | 24 | 28 |
| Population | 3,620 | 4,031 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesNoarlunga Downs
- Best for familiesNoarlunga Downs
- Best for investmentHackham West
- Best for best valueNoarlunga Downs
- Best for best schoolsNoarlunga Downs
Comparison summary
Hackham West and Noarlunga Downs offer different strengths across official suburb data. Noarlunga Downs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Hackham West; Housing (desirability) favours Noarlunga Downs; Crime rate favours Noarlunga Downs. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Noarlunga Downs, Families → Noarlunga Downs, Investment → Hackham West, Best value → Noarlunga Downs.