Overall score
Innaloo
58.4/100
Osborne Park
51.8/100
Innaloo for retirees and families; Osborne Park for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Innaloo
58.4/100
Osborne Park
51.8/100
Crime rate
Innaloo
1187.7 / 1k
Osborne Park
4769.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Innaloo
96
Osborne Park
214
Population
Innaloo
9,592
Osborne Park
4,463
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Innaloo | Osborne Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 58.4/100 | 51.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 15.7/100 | 23.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 1187.7 / 1k | 4769.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 54 | 71 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 77.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 96 | 214 |
| Planning activity | 1 | 1 |
| Population | 9,592 | 4,463 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 5/10 |
Innaloo is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, while Osborne Park is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Innaloo is stronger for a quieter safety profile and schools and education options; Osborne Park answers with housing affordability and public transport access.
Innaloo suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Osborne Park is the stronger match for investors.