Kings Meadows vs Newstead, TAS suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Kings Meadows | Newstead |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.9/100 | 68.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 82.5/100 | 65.9/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 6 |
| Public transport stops | 27 | 30 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 152 | 169 |
| Population | 4,359 | 5,617 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 6/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesNewstead
- Best for familiesNewstead
- Best for investmentKings Meadows
- Best for best schoolsNewstead
Comparison summary
Kings Meadows and Newstead (Tas.) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Newstead (Tas.) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Newstead (Tas.); Housing (desirability) favours Kings Meadows; Schools & preschools favours Newstead (Tas.). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Newstead (Tas.), Families → Newstead (Tas.), Investment → Kings Meadows, Best schools → Newstead (Tas.).