Overall score
Hollywell
35.0/100
Labrador
56.1/100
Hollywell for retirees and families; Labrador for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Hollywell
35.0/100
Labrador
56.1/100
Crime rate
Hollywell
34.1 / 1k
Labrador
86.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hollywell
34
Labrador
369
Population
Hollywell
2,930
Labrador
18,643
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.
Put side by side, Hollywell is a well-connected metro mid-sized suburb with a familiar suburban feel, and Labrador is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap. Hollywell sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Labrador is in a middle-ring position.
Hollywell pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Labrador is the better pick for parks and reserves and public transport access. On housing, Hollywell sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Labrador.
Hollywell suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Labrador is the stronger match for value-focused buyers and households prioritising schools.