Para Hills West 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 West | Valley View |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.8/100 | 57.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 68.0/100 | 72.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 115.0 / 1k | 39.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 21 | 38 |
| Walkability | 47.0/100 | 59.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 103 | 113 |
| Planning activity | 21 | 78 |
| Population | 3,295 | 6,405 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesValley View
- Best for familiesPara Hills West
- Best for best valueValley View
- Best for best schoolsPara Hills West
Comparison summary
Para Hills West and Valley View offer different strengths across official suburb data. Valley View leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Valley View; Housing (desirability) favours Valley View; Crime rate favours Valley View. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Valley View, Families → Para Hills West, Best value → Valley View, Best schools → Para Hills West.