Overall score
Jewells
42.4/100
Tingira Heights
27.7/100
Jewells vs Tingira Heights, NSW suburb comparison
Jewells for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
JewellsTingira Heights
Crime rate
Jewells
88.1 / 1k
Tingira Heights
66.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Jewells
41
Tingira Heights
11
Population
Jewells
2,452
Tingira Heights
2,043
Metric leadJewells 8Tingira Heights 3across 11 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.
| Category | Jewells | Tingira Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42.4/100 | 27.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.7/100 | 28.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 88.1 / 1k | 66.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 30 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 41 | 11 |
| Planning activity | 8 | 7 |
| Population | 2,452 | 2,043 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 5/10 |
Comparison summary
Jewells is a settled metro smaller community that balances access with everyday calm, while Tingira Heights is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood. Tingira Heights sits among greener hillside streets, while Jewells keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Jewells is stronger for housing affordability and public transport access; Tingira Heights answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Jewells, while Tingira Heights remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.