Overall score
Bertram
39.0/100
Wellard
38.3/100
Bertram vs Wellard, WA Suburb Comparison
Wellard for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BertramWellard
Crime rate
Bertram
59.7 / 1k
Wellard
59.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bertram
65
Wellard
72
Population
Bertram
6,196
Wellard
14,127
Metric leadBertram 3Wellard 72 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Bertram | Wellard |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.0/100 | 38.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 35.0/100 | 50.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.7 / 1k | 59.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | 13 |
| Public transport stops | 19 | 48 |
| Walkability | 57.5/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 65 | 72 |
| Planning activity | — | 1 |
| Green cover | 11.3% | 11.7% |
| Population | 6,196 | 14,127 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Bertram is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Wellard is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Bertram tends to lead on schools and education options, plus walkability, while Wellard stands out for housing affordability, parks and reserves, and public transport access.
Bertram suits households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Wellard is the stronger match for retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.