Overall score
Napperby
40.6/100
Risdon Park South
33.2/100
Napperby vs Risdon Park South, SA Suburb Comparison
Napperby for retirees and families; Risdon Park South for value and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
NapperbyRisdon Park South
Crime rate
Napperby
44.4 / 1k
Risdon Park South
61.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Napperby
14
Risdon Park South
0
Population
Napperby
666
Risdon Park South
2,230
Metric leadNapperby 5Risdon Park South 32 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesNapperby
- Best for familiesNapperby
- Best for investmentNapperby
- Best for best valueRisdon Park South
- Best for best schoolsRisdon Park South
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 | Napperby | Risdon Park South |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.6/100 | 33.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.4/100 | 66.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 44.4 / 1k | 61.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 19.1/100 | 19.1/100 |
| Public transport stops | — | 13 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 19.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 14 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 7 | 43 |
| Green cover | 26.8% | 0.1% |
| Population | 666 | 2,230 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Napperby is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Risdon Park South is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Napperby tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, nearby cafés and amenities, and tree cover and green space, while Risdon Park South stands out for housing affordability, walkability, and overall desirability.
Choose Napperby if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Risdon Park South for investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.