Overall score
Sisters Beach
23.0/100
Wynyard
49.4/100
Sisters Beach for families; Wynyard for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Sisters Beach
23.0/100
Wynyard
49.4/100
Crime rate
Sisters Beach
4251.9 / 1k
Wynyard
330.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Sisters Beach
4
Wynyard
2
Population
Sisters Beach
511
Wynyard
6,296
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.
| Category | Sisters Beach | Wynyard |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 23.0/100 | 49.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 2.6/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 4251.9 / 1k | 330.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 3 |
| Public transport stops | — | 33 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4 | 2 |
| Population | 511 | 6,296 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Sisters Beach is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, while Wynyard is a more rural mid-sized suburb that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Sisters Beach is stronger for nearby cafés and amenities and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Wynyard answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Wynyard, while Sisters Beach remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.