Overall score
Pinjarra Hills
54.4/100
Pullenvale
56.4/100
Pinjarra Hills for families and schools; Pullenvale for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Pinjarra Hills
54.4/100
Pullenvale
56.4/100
Crime rate
Pinjarra Hills
15.5 / 1k
Pullenvale
14.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Pinjarra Hills
37
Pullenvale
6
Population
Pinjarra Hills
771
Pullenvale
3,276
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 | Pinjarra Hills | Pullenvale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 19.4/100 | 42.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 15.5 / 1k | 14.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 8 | — |
| Walkability | 12.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 37 | 6 |
| Green cover | 2.1% | 3.8% |
| Population | 771 | 3,276 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Pinjarra Hills is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace, while Pullenvale is a sought-after metro mid-sized suburb where housing reflects strong local demand. Pinjarra Hills sits among greener hillside streets, while Pullenvale keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Pinjarra Hills is stronger for walkability, plus nearby cafés and amenities; Pullenvale answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves.
Families and households prioritising schools may find Pinjarra Hills the better fit, while retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Pullenvale.
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.