Salisbury Downs vs Salisbury Plain, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Salisbury Downs | Salisbury Plain |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.1/100 | 43.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 66.4/100 | 81.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 109.6 / 1k | 138.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | — |
| Public transport stops | 24 | 12 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 64.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 127 | 77 |
| Planning activity | 59 | 3 |
| Population | 6,296 | 1,333 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesSalisbury Downs
- Best for familiesSalisbury Downs
- Best for best schoolsSalisbury Downs
Comparison summary
Salisbury Downs and Salisbury Plain offer different strengths across official suburb data. Salisbury Downs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Salisbury Downs; Housing (desirability) favours Salisbury Plain; Crime rate favours Salisbury Downs. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Salisbury Downs, Families → Salisbury Downs, Best schools → Salisbury Downs.