Overall score
Parkwood
61.1/100
Willetton
78.4/100
Parkwood vs Willetton, WA suburb comparison
Willetton for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
ParkwoodWilletton
Crime rate
Parkwood
2131.2 / 1k
Willetton
644.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Parkwood
110
Willetton
364
Population
Parkwood
5,995
Willetton
19,262
Metric leadParkwood 0Willetton 10across 10 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.
Comparison summary
Parkwood is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Willetton is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Parkwood tends to lead on excellent public transport and improving crime trends, while Willetton stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Willetton, while Parkwood remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.