Overall score
Augusta
37.6/100
Witchcliffe
41.2/100
Augusta vs Witchcliffe, WA Suburb Comparison
Augusta for investment and schools; Witchcliffe for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AugustaWitchcliffe
Crime rate
Augusta
48.2 / 1k
Witchcliffe
48.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Augusta
20
Witchcliffe
3
Population
Augusta
1,463
Witchcliffe
484
Metric leadAugusta 4Witchcliffe 24 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for investmentAugusta
- Best for best valueWitchcliffe
- Best for best schoolsAugusta
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Augusta | Witchcliffe |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.6/100 | 41.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 44.2/100 | 35.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 48.2 / 1k | 48.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 63.3/100 | 63.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | — |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 2 |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 20 | 3 |
| Green cover | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| Population | 1,463 | 484 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Augusta is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace, and Witchcliffe is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Augusta tends to lead on nearby cafés and amenities, plus a larger local community, while Witchcliffe stands out for housing affordability, overall desirability, and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Households prioritising schools may find Augusta the better fit, while retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Witchcliffe.
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.