Kent Town vs Norwood, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Kent Town | Norwood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.6/100 | 56.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 3.6/100 | 14.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 157.3 / 1k | 86.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 12 | 29 |
| Walkability | 63.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 222 | 672 |
| Planning activity | 9 | 94 |
| Population | 1,443 | 6,354 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Kent Town and Norwood (SA) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Norwood (SA) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Norwood (SA); Housing (desirability) favours Norwood (SA); Crime rate favours Norwood (SA). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Norwood (SA), Families → Kent Town, Investment → Kent Town, Best value → Norwood (SA).