Overall score
Jewells
48.0/100
Tingira Heights
32.2/100
Jewells for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Jewells
48.0/100
Tingira Heights
32.2/100
Crime rate
Jewells
88.1 / 1k
Tingira Heights
66.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Jewells
43
Tingira Heights
15
Population
Jewells
2,452
Tingira Heights
2,043
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 | Jewells | Tingira Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 48.0/100 | 32.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 63.5/100 | 21.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 88.1 / 1k | 66.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 30 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 43 | 15 |
| Planning activity | 8 | 8 |
| Green cover | 6.6% | 4.1% |
| Population | 2,452 | 2,043 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 5/10 |
Jewells is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban 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, schools and education options, and public transport access; Tingira Heights answers with a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and a calmer planning outlook.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Jewells, while Tingira Heights remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.