Wembley vs West Leederville
West Leederville scores higher on walkability (66/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving West Leederville (1119) sits above Wembley (1115).
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Wembley and West Leederville side by side
| Measure | Wembley | West Leederville |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 59.0% | 59.0% |
| Renter occupied | 37.0% | 39.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1115 | 1119 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 66 | 100 |
| Transit score | 0 | 20 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 12,061 | 4,340 |
| Median age | 37 | 38 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 689 mm | 708 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.5°C | 31.0°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
- West Leederville edges out on average school ICSEA (1119 vs 1115).
Wembley vs West Leederville: common questions
Does Wembley or West Leederville have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), West Leederville scores 1119 vs 1115 in Wembley. 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.
Which is more walkable, Wembley or West Leederville?
West Leederville scores 100/100 on walkability vs 66/100. 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.
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