Overall score
Tuart Hill
47.2/100
Westminster
45.3/100
Tuart Hill for investment and schools; Westminster for retirees and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Tuart Hill
47.2/100
Westminster
45.3/100
Crime rate
Tuart Hill
47.4 / 1k
Westminster
47.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Tuart Hill
91
Westminster
82
Population
Tuart Hill
7,541
Westminster
7,042
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 | Tuart Hill | Westminster |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.2/100 | 45.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 58.5/100 | 56.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 47.4 / 1k | 47.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 19 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 32 | 30 |
| Walkability | 75.0/100 | 82.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 91 | 82 |
| Green cover | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Population | 7,541 | 7,042 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 2/10 |
Tuart Hill is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Westminster is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Tuart Hill tends to lead on public transport access, nearby cafés and amenities, and a larger local community, while Westminster stands out for housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves.
Retirees may find Tuart Hill the better fit, while investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Westminster.
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.