Overall score
Hampstead Gardens
47.4/100
Sefton Park
43.7/100
Hampstead Gardens vs Sefton Park, SA Suburb Comparison
Hampstead Gardens for families and investment; Sefton Park for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Hampstead GardensSefton Park
Crime rate
Hampstead Gardens
70.0 / 1k
Sefton Park
118.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hampstead Gardens
49
Sefton Park
42
Population
Hampstead Gardens
1,535
Sefton Park
1,274
Metric leadHampstead Gardens 7Sefton Park 31 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesHampstead Gardens
- Best for investmentHampstead Gardens
- Best for best valueSefton Park
- Best for best schoolsHampstead Gardens
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Hampstead Gardens | Sefton Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.4/100 | 43.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.6/100 | 60.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.0 / 1k | 118.2 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 9 | 6 |
| Walkability | 63.5/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 49 | 42 |
| Planning activity | 19 | 15 |
| Green cover | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| Population | 1,535 | 1,274 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Hampstead Gardens is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Sefton Park is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand.
Hampstead Gardens pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and walkability, whereas Sefton Park is the better pick for housing affordability, overall desirability, and a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Hampstead Gardens if you are weighing families and households prioritising schools; lean toward Sefton Park for retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.