Overall score
West Hindmarsh
40.4/100
Woodville Park
36.9/100
West Hindmarsh for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
West Hindmarsh
40.4/100
Woodville Park
36.9/100
Crime rate
West Hindmarsh
56.0 / 1k
Woodville Park
93.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
West Hindmarsh
53
Woodville Park
88
Population
West Hindmarsh
1,560
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 | West Hindmarsh | Woodville Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.4/100 | 36.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.5/100 | 43.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 56.0 / 1k | 93.9 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 11 |
| Walkability | 13.5/100 | 22.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 53 | 88 |
| Planning activity | 20 | 30 |
| Green cover | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Population | 1,560 | 1,852 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 6/10 |
West Hindmarsh reads as an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap; Woodville Park is an energetic metro smaller community where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, West Hindmarsh is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and tree cover and green space; Woodville Park answers with public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.
Retirees, families, and households prioritising schools may find West Hindmarsh the better fit, while investors 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.