Overall score
Loftus
54.3/100
Woronora
50.6/100
Woronora for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Loftus
54.3/100
Woronora
50.6/100
Crime rate
Loftus
70.1 / 1k
Woronora
70.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Loftus
111
Woronora
78
Population
Loftus
4,190
Woronora
2,043
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 | Loftus | Woronora |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.3/100 | 50.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.3/100 | 42.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.1 / 1k | 70.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 9 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 93 | 41 |
| Walkability | 51.0/100 | 38.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 111 | 78 |
| Planning activity | 6 | 10 |
| Population | 4,190 | 2,043 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Loftus reads as a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by; Woronora is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Loftus is stronger for schools and education options and parks and reserves; Woronora answers with a quieter safety profile.
Choose Loftus if you are weighing value-focused buyers; lean toward Woronora for households prioritising schools.