Para Hills vs Valley View, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Para Hills | Valley View |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 63.4/100 | 57.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 64.4/100 | 72.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 57.3 / 1k | 39.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 8 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 58 | 38 |
| Walkability | 84.0/100 | 59.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 117 | 113 |
| Planning activity | 101 | 78 |
| Population | 6,793 | 6,405 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesValley View
- Best for familiesPara Hills
- Best for investmentValley View
- Best for best schoolsPara Hills
Comparison summary
Para Hills and Valley View offer different strengths across official suburb data. Para Hills leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Para Hills; Housing (desirability) favours Valley View; Crime rate favours Valley View. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Valley View, Families → Para Hills, Investment → Valley View, Best schools → Para Hills.