Overall score
Morpeth
45.8/100
Raworth
38.8/100
Morpeth vs Raworth, NSW Suburb Comparison
Morpeth for retirees and families; Raworth for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
MorpethRaworth
Crime rate
Morpeth
46.3 / 1k
Raworth
46.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Morpeth
59
Raworth
59
Population
Morpeth
1,686
Raworth
2,094
Metric leadMorpeth 6Raworth 43 tiedacross 13 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 | Morpeth | Raworth |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.8/100 | 38.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 64.8/100 | 54.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 46.3 / 1k | 46.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 37 | 38 |
| Walkability | 38.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 59 | 59 |
| Planning activity | 12 | 12 |
| Green cover | 3.8% | 0.6% |
| Population | 1,686 | 2,094 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Morpeth reads as a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby; Raworth is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Morpeth tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and walkability, while Raworth stands out for housing affordability, schools and education options, and public transport access.
Choose Morpeth if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Raworth for retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.