Overall score
Phillip
67.1/100
Wright
61.7/100
Wright for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Phillip
67.1/100
Wright
61.7/100
Crime rate
Phillip
70.8 / 1k
Wright
20.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Phillip
913
Wright
77
Population
Phillip
5,197
Wright
3,808
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.
Phillip reads as an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Wright is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Phillip tends to lead on schools and education options and parks and reserves, while Wright stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Wright, while Phillip remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.