Lower Longley vs Sandfly, TAS suburb comparison

Lower Longley on overall score and transport; Sandfly on crime and population.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

Lower LongleySandfly

Overall score

Lower Longley

36.5/100

Sandfly

35.5/100

Crime rate

Lower Longley

5054.0 / 1k

Sandfly

4072.5 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Lower Longley

3

Sandfly

0

Population

Lower Longley

267

Sandfly

336

Metric leadLower Longley 5Sandfly 21 tiedacross 8 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.

CategoryLower LongleySandfly
Overall score36.5/10035.5/100
Housing (desirability)76.0/10076.0/100
Crime rate5054.0 / 1k4072.5 / 1k
Public transport stops21
Walkability3.0/1001.5/100
Nearby amenities30
Population267336
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)8/107/10

Comparison summary

Lower Longley reads as a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city; Sandfly is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel.

Lower Longley pulls ahead on public transport access and walkability, whereas Sandfly is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and a larger local community.

Neither suburb has a sharp audience split here. The better choice between Lower Longley and Sandfly comes down to which lifestyle trade-offs matter most to you.

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