Beswick vs Gulung Mardrulk

Beswick and Gulung Mardrulk are two very different parts of the Northern Territory. Beswick has a population of 542, including 515 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, while Gulung Mardrulk is largely non-residential with no population. This difference is reflected in the local infrastructure; Beswick has far more street connectivity and a walkability score of 1.9 (car-dependent), whereas Gulung Mardrulk has a score of 0.0 (car-dependent). In Beswick, 90.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, and 39.4% are within walking distance of health services and groceries, compared to 0.0% in Gulung Mardrulk.

Everyday life in both places shares a total lack of easy access to public transport and parks. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Both also have only one school within 3 km, and their average school advantage scores are quite close at 585 for Beswick and 610 for Gulung Mardrulk.