Punchbowl vs Roselands, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Punchbowl | Roselands |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.2/100 | 48.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 27.1/100 | 24.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.6 / 1k | 50.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 8 |
| Public transport stops | 195 | 150 |
| Walkability | 82.0/100 | 65.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 227 | 147 |
| Planning activity | 17 | 17 |
| Population | 21,384 | 12,356 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 6/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW) and Roselands offer different strengths across official suburb data. Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW); Housing (desirability) favours Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW); Crime rate favours Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Roselands, Families → Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW), Best value → Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW), Best schools → Punchbowl (Canterbury-Bankstown - NSW).