The Gardens vs The Narrows, NT suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | The Gardens | The Narrows |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.3/100 | 30.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 7.2/100 | 18.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 4150.1 / 1k | 4767.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 7 | 3 |
| Walkability | 18.5/100 | 29.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 204 | 12 |
| Population | 726 | 632 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesThe Gardens
- Best for familiesThe Gardens
- Best for investmentThe Narrows
- Best for best schoolsThe Gardens
Comparison summary
The Gardens (NT) and The Narrows (NT) offer different strengths across official suburb data. The Gardens (NT) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours The Gardens (NT); Housing (desirability) favours The Narrows (NT); Crime rate favours The Gardens (NT). Quick verdicts: Retirees → The Gardens (NT), Families → The Gardens (NT), Investment → The Narrows (NT), Best schools → The Gardens (NT).