Side by sideSuburb comparison

Smithfield West vs Smithfield Plains.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Smithfield West scores higher on walkability (52/100 vs 28/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsSmithfield West vs Smithfield Plains

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Smithfield West or Smithfield Plains?

Smithfield West scores 52/100 on walkability vs 28/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Smithfield West
Metric
Smithfield Plains

Price & Market

Median house
$686,000
Median unit
$205,920
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+19.3%
Days on market

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$520/wk
$255/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$237/wk
Owner occupied
48.0%
Renter occupied
50.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

52
Walk score
28
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
36,847
Population
3,305
33
Median age
29

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
937
Avg ICSEA
937

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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