Overall score
Hazelwood Park
64.6/100
Mount Osmond
48.6/100
Hazelwood Park for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Hazelwood Park
64.6/100
Mount Osmond
48.6/100
Crime rate
Hazelwood Park
14.9 / 1k
Mount Osmond
21.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hazelwood Park
85
Mount Osmond
17
Population
Hazelwood Park
1,953
Mount Osmond
464
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 | Hazelwood Park | Mount Osmond |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 64.6/100 | 48.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.5/100 | 51.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 14.9 / 1k | 21.1 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 13 | 1 |
| Walkability | 42.5/100 | 3.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 85 | 17 |
| Planning activity | 22 | 9 |
| Green cover | 15.1% | 3.5% |
| Population | 1,953 | 464 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Hazelwood Park reads as an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap; Mount Osmond is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks. Mount Osmond sits among greener hillside streets, while Hazelwood Park keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Hazelwood Park tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and walkability, while Mount Osmond stands out for housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Hazelwood Park if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Mount Osmond for investors.
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.