Overall score
South Kingsville
55.2/100
Williamstown North
47.2/100
South Kingsville vs Williamstown North, VIC Suburb Comparison
Williamstown North for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
South KingsvilleWilliamstown North
Crime rate
South Kingsville
44.0 / 1k
Williamstown North
141.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
South Kingsville
32
Williamstown North
61
Population
South Kingsville
2,156
Williamstown North
1,622
Metric leadSouth Kingsville 10Williamstown North 21 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesWilliamstown North
- Best for investmentWilliamstown North
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | South Kingsville | Williamstown North |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.2/100 | 47.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.2/100 | 49.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 44.0 / 1k | 141.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 8 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 8 |
| Walkability | 51.0/100 | 14.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 32 | 61 |
| Planning activity | 32 | 74 |
| Green cover | 4.6% | 4.0% |
| Population | 2,156 | 1,622 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
South Kingsville is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand, while Williamstown North is an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap.
South Kingsville tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and public transport access, while Williamstown North stands out for housing affordability, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities.
Choose South Kingsville if you are weighing retirees and investors; lean toward Williamstown North for families and households prioritising schools.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.