Overall score
Mount Pritchard
39.4/100
St Johns Park
43.2/100
Mount Pritchard for investment; St Johns Park for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Mount Pritchard
39.4/100
St Johns Park
43.2/100
Crime rate
Mount Pritchard
168.7 / 1k
St Johns Park
24.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mount Pritchard
165
St Johns Park
77
Population
Mount Pritchard
10,426
St Johns Park
6,302
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 Pritchard | St Johns Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.4/100 | 43.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 41.7/100 | 39.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 168.7 / 1k | 24.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 12 | 10 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 12 | 6 |
| Public transport stops | 153 | 59 |
| Walkability | 85.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 165 | 77 |
| Planning activity | 11 | 9 |
| Green cover | 7.4% | 18.3% |
| Population | 10,426 | 6,302 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 3/10 |
Mount Pritchard is a leafier hillside established suburb with elevated outlooks, while St Johns Park is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby. Mount Pritchard sits among greener hillside streets, while St Johns Park keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Mount Pritchard is stronger for housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves; St Johns Park answers with a quieter safety profile, a calmer planning outlook, and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Mount Pritchard suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas St Johns Park is the stronger match for retirees and families.
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.