Overall score
Speers Point
45.7/100
Warners Bay
65.1/100
Warners Bay for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Speers Point
45.7/100
Warners Bay
65.1/100
Crime rate
Speers Point
90.7 / 1k
Warners Bay
36.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Speers Point
100
Warners Bay
259
Population
Speers Point
3,400
Warners Bay
8,237
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 | Speers Point | Warners Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.7/100 | 65.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.4/100 | 55.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 90.7 / 1k | 36.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 41 | 179 |
| Walkability | 55.0/100 | 98.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 100 | 259 |
| Planning activity | 32 | 50 |
| Population | 3,400 | 8,237 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Put side by side, Speers Point is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Warners Bay is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Speers Point pulls ahead on a calmer planning outlook, whereas Warners Bay is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Warners Bay, while Speers Point remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.