Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lower Broughton vs Wandearah West.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wandearah West (945) sits above Lower Broughton (914). Wandearah West skews owner-occupied (125%), Lower Broughton runs more rental-dense (108% 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

Wandearah West edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 914). Wandearah West also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLower Broughton vs Wandearah West

Common questions

Does Lower Broughton or Wandearah West have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wandearah West scores 945 vs 914 in Lower Broughton. 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

Lower Broughton
Metric
Wandearah West

Price & Market

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

Rental

$225/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$189/wk
$191/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$161/wk
108.0%
Owner occupied
125.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
40
Population
17
33
Median age
27

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
16
914
Avg ICSEA
945

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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