Oaklands Park vs Tonsley, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Oaklands Park | Tonsley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.2/100 | 32.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 24.3/100 | 50.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 311.8 / 1k | 141.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 25 | 7 |
| Walkability | 85.0/100 | 16.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 223 | 86 |
| Planning activity | 34 | 7 |
| Population | 3,948 | 743 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesOaklands Park
- Best for familiesOaklands Park
- Best for investmentTonsley
- Best for best valueTonsley
- Best for best schoolsTonsley
Comparison summary
Oaklands Park and Tonsley offer different strengths across official suburb data. Oaklands Park leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Oaklands Park; Housing (desirability) favours Tonsley; Crime rate favours Tonsley. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Oaklands Park, Families → Oaklands Park, Investment → Tonsley, Best value → Tonsley.