Side by sideSuburb comparison

Leederville vs Mount Hawthorn.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Leederville edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Leederville (1118) sits above Mount Hawthorn (1094). Mount Hawthorn skews owner-occupied (72%), Leederville runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Leederville edges out on average school ICSEA (1118 vs 1094). Mount Hawthorn also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLeederville vs Mount Hawthorn

Common questions

Does Leederville or Mount Hawthorn have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Leederville scores 1118 vs 1094 in Mount Hawthorn. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Leederville
Metric
Mount Hawthorn

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$430/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$343/wk
$430/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
53.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
43.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,686
Population
8,183
35
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1118
Avg ICSEA
1094

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).