Overall score
Ottoway
37.4/100
Wingfield
30.2/100
Ottoway for families and value; Wingfield for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Ottoway
37.4/100
Wingfield
30.2/100
Crime rate
Ottoway
57.0 / 1k
Wingfield
375.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ottoway
103
Wingfield
197
Population
Ottoway
2,783
Wingfield
440
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 | Ottoway | Wingfield |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.4/100 | 30.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 64.5/100 | 84.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 57.0 / 1k | 375.8 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 14 | 8 |
| Walkability | 69.0/100 | 18.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 103 | 197 |
| Planning activity | 36 | 52 |
| Green cover | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Population | 2,783 | 440 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Ottoway reads as a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by; Wingfield is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Ottoway pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access, whereas Wingfield is the better pick for nearby cafés and amenities.
Ottoway suits retirees and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Wingfield is the stronger match for 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.