Kentlyn vs Minto Heights, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Kentlyn | Minto Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 29.7/100 | 35.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 40.9/100 | 62.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 133.6 / 1k | 57.3 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Public transport stops | 36 | 28 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 56 | 49 |
| Planning activity | 6 | 3 |
| Population | 726 | 384 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesMinto Heights
- Best for familiesMinto Heights
- Best for investmentMinto Heights
- Best for best valueMinto Heights
Comparison summary
Kentlyn and Minto Heights offer different strengths across official suburb data. Minto Heights leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Minto Heights; Housing (desirability) favours Minto Heights; Crime rate favours Minto Heights. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Minto Heights, Families → Minto Heights, Investment → Minto Heights, Best value → Minto Heights.