Ellenbrook vs Upper Swan, WA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Ellenbrook | Upper Swan |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 62.3/100 | 40.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 43.7/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 10 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 39 | — |
| Public transport stops | 129 | 22 |
| Walkability | 61.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 84 | 4 |
| Population | 24,668 | 549 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 5/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesEllenbrook
- Best for familiesEllenbrook
- Best for investmentEllenbrook
- Best for best valueEllenbrook
- Best for best schoolsEllenbrook
Comparison summary
Ellenbrook and Upper Swan offer different strengths across official suburb data. Ellenbrook leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Ellenbrook; Housing (desirability) favours Ellenbrook; Schools & preschools favours Ellenbrook. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Ellenbrook, Families → Ellenbrook, Investment → Ellenbrook, Best value → Ellenbrook.