Overall score
Middle Park
54.6/100
Pinjarra Hills
43.6/100
Middle Park for investment and value; Pinjarra Hills for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Middle Park
54.6/100
Pinjarra Hills
43.6/100
Crime rate
Middle Park
30.8 / 1k
Pinjarra Hills
9.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Middle Park
67
Pinjarra Hills
37
Population
Middle Park
3,845
Pinjarra Hills
771
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 | Middle Park | Pinjarra Hills |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.6/100 | 43.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 33.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 30.8 / 1k | 9.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 12 | 8 |
| Walkability | 70.0/100 | 12.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 67 | 37 |
| Population | 3,845 | 771 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Middle Park reads as a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby; Pinjarra Hills is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace. Pinjarra Hills sits among greener hillside streets, while Middle Park keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Middle Park tends to lead on housing affordability and parks and reserves, while Pinjarra Hills stands out for a quieter safety profile.
Choose Middle Park if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Pinjarra Hills for families.