Overall score
Brigadoon
57.6/100
Gidgegannup
44.5/100
Brigadoon vs Gidgegannup, WA suburb comparison
Brigadoon for retirees and families; Gidgegannup for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BrigadoonGidgegannup
Crime rate
Brigadoon
9259.9 / 1k
Gidgegannup
3255.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Brigadoon
1
Gidgegannup
0
Population
Brigadoon
1,025
Gidgegannup
2,818
Metric leadBrigadoon 4Gidgegannup 21 tiedacross 7 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesBrigadoon
- Best for familiesBrigadoon
- Best for investmentBrigadoon
- Best for best valueBrigadoon
- Best for best schoolsGidgegannup
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 | Brigadoon | Gidgegannup |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.6/100 | 44.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 41.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 9259.9 / 1k | 3255.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 0 |
| Population | 1,025 | 2,818 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Brigadoon is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks, while Gidgegannup is a leafier hillside mid-sized suburb with elevated outlooks.
Brigadoon pulls ahead on housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Gidgegannup is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and a larger local community.
Choose Brigadoon if you are weighing retirees and investors; lean toward Gidgegannup for families and households prioritising schools.