Overall score
Ngunnawal
64.3/100
Nicholls
69.0/100
Ngunnawal vs Nicholls, ACT suburb comparison
Ngunnawal on crime and schools; Nicholls on overall score and walkability.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
NgunnawalNicholls
Crime rate
Ngunnawal
12.3 / 1k
Nicholls
17.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ngunnawal
111
Nicholls
178
Population
Ngunnawal
10,957
Nicholls
6,680
Metric leadNgunnawal 4Nicholls 51 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Ngunnawal is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Nicholls is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Ngunnawal is stronger for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options; Nicholls answers with walkability and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Nicholls, while Ngunnawal remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.