Overall score
Laguna
28.3/100
Wollombi
38.2/100
Wollombi for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Laguna
28.3/100
Wollombi
38.2/100
Crime rate
Laguna
97.0 / 1k
Wollombi
96.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Laguna
1
Wollombi
3
Population
Laguna
310
Wollombi
301
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 | Laguna | Wollombi |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 28.3/100 | 38.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 46.0/100 | 47.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 97.0 / 1k | 96.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 20 | 14 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 21.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 3 |
| Planning activity | 1 | 4 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Population | 310 | 301 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Laguna reads as a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds; Wollombi is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Laguna is stronger for public transport access, walkability, and a calmer planning outlook; Wollombi answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Laguna, while Wollombi 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.