Overall score
Welland
46.0/100
Woodville Park
36.9/100
Welland for retirees and investment; Woodville Park for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Welland
46.0/100
Woodville Park
36.9/100
Crime rate
Welland
242.7 / 1k
Woodville Park
93.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Welland
104
Woodville Park
88
Population
Welland
881
Woodville Park
1,852
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 | Welland | Woodville Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.0/100 | 36.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.7/100 | 43.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 242.7 / 1k | 93.9 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 4 | 11 |
| Walkability | 66.0/100 | 22.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 104 | 88 |
| Planning activity | 22 | 30 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 881 | 1,852 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 6/10 |
Welland is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, while Woodville Park is an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap.
Welland tends to lead on housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Woodville Park stands out for a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and a larger local community.
Investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools may find Welland the better fit, while retirees are more likely to prefer Woodville Park.
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.