Overall score
Hawthorn
49.4/100
Urrbrae
42.6/100
Hawthorn vs Urrbrae, SA suburb comparison
Urrbrae for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
HawthornUrrbrae
Crime rate
Hawthorn
41.9 / 1k
Urrbrae
17.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hawthorn
119
Urrbrae
85
Population
Hawthorn
2,221
Urrbrae
1,070
Metric leadHawthorn 5Urrbrae 32 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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.
Comparison summary
Hawthorn reads as a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by; Urrbrae is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby.
Hawthorn tends to lead on public transport access and walkability, while Urrbrae stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, families and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Urrbrae, while Hawthorn remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.