Overall score
Bibra Lake
46.0/100
South Lake
48.7/100
Bibra Lake vs South Lake, WA Suburb Comparison
Bibra Lake for value; South Lake for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Bibra LakeSouth Lake
Crime rate
Bibra Lake
53.7 / 1k
South Lake
53.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bibra Lake
140
South Lake
139
Population
Bibra Lake
5,892
South Lake
5,831
Metric leadBibra Lake 7South Lake 32 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesSouth Lake
- Best for best valueBibra Lake
- Best for best schoolsSouth Lake
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 | Bibra Lake | South Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.0/100 | 48.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 56.7/100 | 46.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 53.7 / 1k | 53.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 53 | 33 |
| Walkability | 48.0/100 | 92.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 140 | 139 |
| Green cover | 12.3% | 8.6% |
| Population | 5,892 | 5,831 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Bibra Lake is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and South Lake is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Bibra Lake is stronger for housing affordability, parks and reserves, and public transport access; South Lake answers with schools and education options, walkability, and overall desirability.
Bibra Lake suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas South Lake is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.
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.