Kealy vs Metricup, WA Suburb Comparison

Kealy for families and beach lifestyle; Metricup for retirees.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

KealyMetricup

Overall score

Kealy

34.9/100

Metricup

39.8/100

Crime rate

Kealy

48.2 / 1k

Metricup

48.2 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Kealy

5

Metricup

7

Population

Kealy

1,119

Metricup

263

Metric leadKealy 3Metricup 42 tiedacross 9 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.

CategoryKealyMetricup
Overall score34.9/10039.8/100
Housing (desirability)46.3/10026.6/100
Crime rate48.2 / 1k48.2 / 1k
Schools & preschools1—
Weather (desirability)63.3/10063.3/100
Public transport stops3—
Walkability4.5/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities57
Green cover0.1%12.6%
Population1,119263
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)5/1010/10

Comparison summary

Kealy is a coastal smaller community with an easy, sea-led rhythm, while Metricup is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds. Where Kealy is shaped by the coast, Metricup offers a more landlocked suburban rhythm.

On the data, Kealy is stronger for housing affordability, walkability, and overall desirability; Metricup answers with nearby cafés and amenities, plus stronger socioeconomic advantage.

Choose Kealy if you are weighing people chasing a beach lifestyle, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools; lean toward Metricup for retirees and families.

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.

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