Overall score
Teralba
33.3/100
Woodrising
23.3/100
Teralba for retirees and investment; Woodrising for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Teralba
33.3/100
Woodrising
23.3/100
Crime rate
Teralba
90.7 / 1k
Woodrising
90.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Teralba
18
Woodrising
10
Population
Teralba
2,654
Woodrising
1,176
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 | Teralba | Woodrising |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.3/100 | 23.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 65.9/100 | 65.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 90.7 / 1k | 90.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 30 | 12 |
| Walkability | 32.0/100 | 18.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 18 | 10 |
| Planning activity | 25 | 6 |
| Population | 2,654 | 1,176 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 3/10 |
Teralba is a settled metro mid-sized suburb that balances access with everyday calm, while Woodrising is a practical metro smaller community with approachable housing and suburban calm.
Teralba pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and public transport access, whereas Woodrising is the better pick for a calmer planning outlook. On housing, Teralba sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Woodrising.
Retirees and investors may find Teralba the better fit, while households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Woodrising.