Overall score
Stockport
36.3/100
Tarlee
37.5/100
Stockport vs Tarlee, SA Suburb Comparison
Tarlee for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
StockportTarlee
Crime rate
Stockport
14.2 / 1k
Tarlee
33.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Stockport
1
Tarlee
23
Population
Stockport
272
Tarlee
316
Metric leadStockport 2Tarlee 53 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Stockport | Tarlee |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.3/100 | 37.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.5/100 | 53.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 14.2 / 1k | 33.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 28.8/100 | 28.8/100 |
| Public transport stops | — | 5 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 11.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 23 |
| Planning activity | 6 | 12 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 272 | 316 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Stockport is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Tarlee is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Stockport pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, overall desirability, and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Tarlee is the better pick for housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.
Stockport suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Tarlee is the stronger match for investors, value-focused buyers, 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.