Overall score
Takura
41.6/100
Torbanlea
24.1/100
Takura for retirees and families; Torbanlea for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Takura
41.6/100
Torbanlea
24.1/100
Crime rate
Takura
41.7 / 1k
Torbanlea
75.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Takura
1
Torbanlea
0
Population
Takura
553
Torbanlea
841
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.
Takura is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Torbanlea is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Takura tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Torbanlea stands out for a larger local community. On housing, Takura sits in a well priced band, compared with a affordable feel in Torbanlea.
Choose Takura if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Torbanlea for households prioritising schools.