Light Pass vs Nuriootpa, SA Suburb Comparison

Nuriootpa for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

Light PassNuriootpa

Overall score

Light Pass

38.5/100

Nuriootpa

46.7/100

Crime rate

Light Pass

10.6 / 1k

Nuriootpa

20.1 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Light Pass

3

Nuriootpa

47

Population

Light Pass

256

Nuriootpa

6,901

Metric leadLight Pass 3Nuriootpa 81 tiedacross 12 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryLight PassNuriootpa
Overall score38.5/10046.7/100
Housing (desirability)52.7/10072.8/100
Crime rate10.6 / 1k20.1 / 1k
Schools & preschools15
Weather (desirability)28.8/10028.8/100
Public transport stops59
Walkability7.5/10044.5/100
Nearby amenities347
Planning activity3172
Green cover0.0%3.7%
Population2566,901
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)7/103/10

Comparison summary

Light Pass is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Nuriootpa is a hills mid-sized suburb where tree cover and calm define the mood. Nuriootpa sits among greener hillside streets, while Light Pass keeps a flatter suburban layout.

Light Pass pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, a calmer planning outlook, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Nuriootpa is the better pick for housing affordability, schools and education options, and public transport access.

Light Pass suits retirees more clearly, whereas Nuriootpa is the stronger match for families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.

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.

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