Overall score
Largs
36.5/100
Morpeth
40.2/100
Largs for retirees and investment; Morpeth for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Largs
36.5/100
Morpeth
40.2/100
Crime rate
Largs
95.2 / 1k
Morpeth
46.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Largs
26
Morpeth
57
Population
Largs
1,962
Morpeth
1,686
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.
Put side by side, Largs is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel, and Morpeth is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby. Largs sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Morpeth is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Largs is stronger for housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook; Morpeth answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
Largs suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Morpeth is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.