Overall score
Lorn
54.0/100
Raworth
38.8/100
Lorn for retirees and families; Raworth for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Lorn
54.0/100
Raworth
38.8/100
Crime rate
Lorn
95.1 / 1k
Raworth
46.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Lorn
115
Raworth
59
Population
Lorn
1,465
Raworth
2,094
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 | Lorn | Raworth |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.0/100 | 38.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 68.0/100 | 54.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 95.1 / 1k | 46.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 17 | 38 |
| Walkability | 75.5/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 115 | 59 |
| Planning activity | 32 | 12 |
| Green cover | 3.5% | 0.6% |
| Population | 1,465 | 2,094 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 7/10 |
Lorn is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Raworth is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Lorn pulls ahead on housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves, whereas Raworth is the better pick for a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Lorn if you are weighing retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools; lean toward Raworth for investors.
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.