Overall score
Victory Heights
24.8/100
West Lamington
28.9/100
Victory Heights for families; West Lamington for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Victory Heights
24.8/100
West Lamington
28.9/100
Crime rate
Victory Heights
7595.5 / 1k
West Lamington
4113.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Victory Heights
0
West Lamington
6
Population
Victory Heights
772
West Lamington
1,373
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 | Victory Heights | West Lamington |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 24.8/100 | 28.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 23.8/100 | 35.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 7595.5 / 1k | 4113.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 6 | 9 |
| Walkability | 9.0/100 | 13.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 6 |
| Population | 772 | 1,373 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 6/10 |
Victory Heights is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks, while West Lamington is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace. Victory Heights sits among greener hillside streets, while West Lamington keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Victory Heights is stronger for overall desirability; West Lamington answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Victory Heights sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in West Lamington.
Victory Heights suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas West Lamington is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.