Overall score
Holsworthy
54.1/100
Leumeah
41.1/100
Holsworthy vs Leumeah, NSW Suburb Comparison
Holsworthy for retirees and families; Leumeah for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
HolsworthyLeumeah
Crime rate
Holsworthy
12.5 / 1k
Leumeah
123.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Holsworthy
13
Leumeah
241
Population
Holsworthy
5,657
Leumeah
9,992
Metric leadHolsworthy 4Leumeah 81 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesHolsworthy
- Best for familiesHolsworthy
- Best for investmentLeumeah
- Best for best schoolsHolsworthy
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 | Holsworthy | Leumeah |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.1/100 | 41.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.6/100 | 60.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 12.5 / 1k | 123.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 9 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | 16 |
| Public transport stops | 57 | 169 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 42.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 13 | 241 |
| Planning activity | 13 | 17 |
| Green cover | 0.1% | 12.8% |
| Population | 5,657 | 9,992 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Holsworthy reads as a hills mid-sized suburb where tree cover and calm define the mood; Leumeah is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby. Holsworthy sits among greener hillside streets, while Leumeah keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Holsworthy tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, overall desirability, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Leumeah stands out for housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves.
Holsworthy suits retirees, families, and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Leumeah is the stronger match 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.