Overall score
Marryatville
48.5/100
St Morris
56.3/100
Marryatville vs St Morris, SA Suburb Comparison
St Morris for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
MarryatvilleSt Morris
Crime rate
Marryatville
26.7 / 1k
St Morris
22.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Marryatville
31
St Morris
75
Population
Marryatville
648
St Morris
1,598
Metric leadMarryatville 1St Morris 82 tiedacross 11 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.
| Category | Marryatville | St Morris |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 48.5/100 | 56.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 53.3/100 | 58.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.7 / 1k | 22.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 6 |
| Walkability | 9.5/100 | 62.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 31 | 75 |
| Planning activity | 7 | 15 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Population | 648 | 1,598 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Marryatville is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, while St Morris is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby.
Marryatville pulls ahead on a calmer planning outlook, whereas St Morris is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer St Morris, while Marryatville 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.