Overall score
Howrah
72.4/100
Gosnells
55.8/100
Howrah for retirees and investment; Gosnells for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Howrah
72.4/100
Gosnells
55.8/100
Crime rate
Howrah
330.2 / 1k
Gosnells
265.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Howrah
304
Gosnells
449
Population
Howrah
9,545
Gosnells
21,149
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.
Howrah (TAS) is a leafier hillside established suburb with elevated outlooks, while Gosnells (WA) is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby. Howrah sits among greener hillside streets, while Gosnells keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Howrah tends to lead on housing affordability and walkability, while Gosnells stands out for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options. Howrah generally means more sought-after housing, while Gosnells leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Retirees and investors may find Howrah the better fit, while families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Gosnells.