What are the best family suburbs in Western Australia?

The top-ranked suburbs are Eden Hill, Floreat, Nedlands, Shenton Park, South Perth, and more, ordered by a category-specific composite score from official government and open data.

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Best Family Suburbs in Western Australia

Q: What does the index column mean on ranking pages?

The index shows relative strength within the ranking list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader. It is not an overall suburb rating out of 100.

Suburbs ranked for families using education access, early-years services, safety, parks and sport facilities from official data.

Rank	Suburb	Index
#1	Eden Hill	100
#2	Floreat	97
#3	Nedlands	97
#4	Shenton Park	97
#5	South Perth	97
#6	Mosman Park	96
#7	West Perth	96
#8	Highgate	96
#9	North Beach	96
#10	Northbridge	95
#11	Riverton	95
#12	Menora	95
#13	Wembley Downs	95
#14	Kensington	95
#15	Peppermint Grove	95
#16	Viveash	95
#17	Woodbridge	95
#18	Burswood	94
#19	Coolbinia	94
#20	Coondle	94
#21	Dumbarton	94
#22	Karakin	94
#23	Mooliabeenee	94
#24	Muluckine	94
#25	West Toodyay	94
#26	Mount Claremont	94
#27	Woodlands	94
#28	Nilgen	94
#29	West Leederville	94
#30	Mount Pleasant	94
#31	Glendalough	94
#32	Lathlain	94
#33	Victoria Park	94
#34	Bicton	94
#35	Bull Creek	94
#36	Doubleview	93
#37	Innaloo	93
#38	Salter Point	93
#39	Alfred Cove	93
#40	Bateman	93
#41	Booragoon	93
#42	Karrinyup	93
#43	Marmion	93
#44	Mount Lawley	93
#45	Karawara	92
#46	Melville	92
#47	East Perth	92
#48	Carine	92
#49	East Victoria Park	92
#50	Willetton	92

Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.

Last updated 18 August 2026 at 11:46 pm AWST

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