Overall score
Bedfordale
38.5/100
Wungong
27.8/100
Bedfordale vs Wungong, WA Suburb Comparison
Bedfordale for retirees and investment; Wungong for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BedfordaleWungong
Crime rate
Bedfordale
60.1 / 1k
Wungong
60.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bedfordale
4
Wungong
14
Population
Bedfordale
3,038
Wungong
370
Metric leadBedfordale 5Wungong 23 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 retireesBedfordale
- Best for familiesWungong
- Best for investmentBedfordale
- Best for best valueBedfordale
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 | Bedfordale | Wungong |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.5/100 | 27.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 45.9/100 | 21.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 60.1 / 1k | 60.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | — | 14 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 21.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4 | 14 |
| Green cover | 32.6% | 0.0% |
| Population | 3,038 | 370 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Bedfordale is a sought-after metro mid-sized suburb where housing reflects strong local demand, while Wungong is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm.
Bedfordale pulls ahead on housing affordability, overall desirability, and a larger local community, whereas Wungong is the better pick for walkability, plus nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Bedfordale, while Wungong remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.