Horfield vs Wee Wee Rup

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Horfield (977) sits above Wee Wee Rup (971). Wee Wee Rup skews owner-occupied (71%), Horfield runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

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Horfield and Wee Wee Rup side by side

MeasureHorfieldWee Wee Rup
Renting
Owner occupied53.0%71.0%
Renter occupied33.0%29.0%
Schools
Schools nearby43
Average ICSEA977971
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population9331
Median age4851
Climate
Annual rainfall360 mm357 mm
Mean max, January32.4°C32.5°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Horfield edges out on average school ICSEA (977 vs 971). Horfield also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 36%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Horfield vs Wee Wee Rup: common questions

Does Horfield or Wee Wee Rup have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Horfield scores 977 vs 971 in Wee Wee Rup. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.