Overall score
Beeliar
40.4/100
Lake Coogee
40.4/100
Lake Coogee for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Beeliar
40.4/100
Lake Coogee
40.4/100
Crime rate
Beeliar
55.3 / 1k
Lake Coogee
55.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Beeliar
44
Lake Coogee
69
Population
Beeliar
8,617
Lake Coogee
4,768
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 | Beeliar | Lake Coogee |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.4/100 | 40.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.8/100 | 63.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 55.3 / 1k | 55.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 13 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 41 | 25 |
| Walkability | 55.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 44 | 69 |
| Green cover | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Population | 8,617 | 4,768 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Beeliar reads as a metro established suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm; Lake Coogee is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Beeliar tends to lead on parks and reserves, public transport access, and walkability, while Lake Coogee stands out for schools and education options, plus nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Lake Coogee, while Beeliar 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.