Overall score
Mount Hutton
49.0/100
Tingira Heights
27.7/100
Mount Hutton for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Mount Hutton
49.0/100
Tingira Heights
27.7/100
Crime rate
Mount Hutton
66.0 / 1k
Tingira Heights
66.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mount Hutton
38
Tingira Heights
11
Population
Mount Hutton
3,712
Tingira Heights
2,043
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 | Mount Hutton | Tingira Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.0/100 | 27.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.1/100 | 28.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 66.0 / 1k | 66.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 77 | 30 |
| Walkability | 59.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 38 | 11 |
| Planning activity | 16 | 7 |
| Population | 3,712 | 2,043 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
Mount Hutton reads as a hills mid-sized suburb where tree cover and calm define the mood; Tingira Heights is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood.
Mount Hutton tends to lead on housing affordability and public transport access, while Tingira Heights stands out for a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves. On housing, Mount Hutton sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in Tingira Heights.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Mount Hutton, while Tingira Heights remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.