Overall score
Mansfield
56.3/100
Wishart
60.5/100
Wishart for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Mansfield
56.3/100
Wishart
60.5/100
Crime rate
Mansfield
98.5 / 1k
Wishart
98.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mansfield
138
Wishart
136
Population
Mansfield
8,851
Wishart
11,333
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 | Mansfield | Wishart |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.3/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.4/100 | 49.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 98.5 / 1k | 98.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 15 |
| Public transport stops | 44 | 44 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 78.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 138 | 136 |
| Green cover | 9.7% | 21.9% |
| Population | 8,851 | 11,333 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 9/10 |
Put side by side, Mansfield is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Wishart is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Mansfield is stronger for walkability, plus nearby cafés and amenities; Wishart answers with parks and reserves, overall desirability, and a larger local community.
On balance, families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Wishart, while Mansfield remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.