Overall score
Eglinton
44.7/100
Yanchep
44.6/100
Eglinton vs Yanchep, WA suburb comparison
Eglinton for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
EglintonYanchep
Crime rate
Eglinton
1757.1 / 1k
Yanchep
691.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Eglinton
23
Yanchep
0
Population
Eglinton
3,705
Yanchep
11,022
Metric leadEglinton 4Yanchep 51 tiedacross 10 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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Eglinton is a coastal mid-sized suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm, and Yanchep is a beachside established suburb where the coast sets the tone. Yanchep sits among greener hillside streets, while Eglinton keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Eglinton tends to lead on housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities, while Yanchep stands out for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options.
On balance, retirees and investors are more likely to prefer Eglinton, while Yanchep remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.