Overall score
Lucaston
51.6/100
Ranelagh
47.1/100
Lucaston vs Ranelagh, TAS suburb comparison
Lucaston for retirees; Ranelagh for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
LucastonRanelagh
Crime rate
Lucaston
2989.4 / 1k
Ranelagh
850.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Lucaston
0
Ranelagh
0
Population
Lucaston
422
Ranelagh
1,484
Metric leadLucaston 2Ranelagh 41 tiedacross 7 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Lucaston is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Ranelagh is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Lucaston tends to lead on overall desirability and stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Ranelagh stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Lucaston suits retirees more clearly, whereas Ranelagh is the stronger match for investors.