Overall score
Kwinana Town Centre
45.6/100
Wellard
38.3/100
Kwinana Town Centre vs Wellard, WA Suburb Comparison
Kwinana Town Centre for retirees and investment; Wellard for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Kwinana Town CentreWellard
Crime rate
Kwinana Town Centre
59.7 / 1k
Wellard
59.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kwinana Town Centre
73
Wellard
72
Population
Kwinana Town Centre
567
Wellard
14,127
Metric leadKwinana Town Centre 5Wellard 42 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesKwinana Town Centre
- Best for familiesWellard
- Best for investmentKwinana Town Centre
- Best for best valueWellard
- Best for best schoolsWellard
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 | Kwinana Town Centre | Wellard |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.6/100 | 38.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 38.0/100 | 50.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.7 / 1k | 59.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 8 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 13 |
| Public transport stops | 18 | 48 |
| Walkability | 64.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 73 | 72 |
| Planning activity | — | 1 |
| Green cover | 21.0% | 11.7% |
| Population | 567 | 14,127 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Kwinana Town Centre is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Wellard is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Kwinana Town Centre tends to lead on schools and education options, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Wellard stands out for housing affordability, public transport access, and overall desirability.
Choose Kwinana Town Centre if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Wellard for retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers.
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.