Overall score
Lyrup
21.2/100
Renmark West
37.0/100
Renmark West for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Lyrup
21.2/100
Renmark West
37.0/100
Crime rate
Lyrup
47.7 / 1k
Renmark West
8.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Lyrup
0
Renmark West
7
Population
Lyrup
346
Renmark West
1,358
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 | Lyrup | Renmark West |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 21.2/100 | 37.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 38.5/100 | 45.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 47.7 / 1k | 8.3 / 1k |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 7 |
| Planning activity | 2 | 22 |
| Population | 346 | 1,358 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 4/10 |
Lyrup is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, while Renmark West is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Lyrup pulls ahead on a calmer planning outlook, whereas Renmark West is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Lyrup generally means more approachable housing costs, while Renmark West leans toward more mid-market housing value.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Renmark West, while Lyrup remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.