Overall score
Lesmurdie
61.7/100
Walliston
49.7/100
Lesmurdie for schools; Walliston for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Lesmurdie
61.7/100
Walliston
49.7/100
Crime rate
Lesmurdie
1181.2 / 1k
Walliston
9804.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Lesmurdie
127
Walliston
34
Population
Lesmurdie
8,413
Walliston
1,016
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.
Put side by side, Lesmurdie is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Walliston is a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city.
Lesmurdie tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and schools and education options, while Walliston stands out for housing affordability.
Lesmurdie suits families and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Walliston is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.