Overall score
Lucinda
25.4/100
Taylors Beach
24.1/100
Lucinda on overall score and parks; Taylors Beach on housing and crime.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Lucinda
25.4/100
Taylors Beach
24.1/100
Crime rate
Lucinda
47.2 / 1k
Taylors Beach
46.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Lucinda
0
Taylors Beach
2
Population
Lucinda
435
Taylors Beach
297
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
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 | Lucinda | Taylors Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 25.4/100 | 24.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 2.6/100 | 5.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 47.2 / 1k | 46.3 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 3 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 2 |
| Population | 435 | 297 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Put side by side, Lucinda is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Taylors Beach is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Lucinda is stronger for a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves; Taylors Beach answers with housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees are more likely to prefer Lucinda, while Taylors Beach remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.