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Ashwell vs Lanefield

The verdict

Lanefield rates higher for transport (40 vs 35). Ashwell is closer to the coast (61.1 km vs 63.3 km).

Scores

AshwellLanefield
AshwellLanefield
Overall3133
Transport3540
Education3334
Liveability2525

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

AshwellLanefield
Population9797
Median age4753
Median household income (wk)$1,375$1,312
Bachelor degree or higher16.7%19.4%
Born in Australia75.3%87.6%
Avg household size2.82.5

Growth: Ashwell · Lanefield

Property

AshwellLanefield
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

AshwellLanefield
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k1,0311,031
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,9486,948

Total incidents over time

Schools

AshwellLanefield
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA923Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Ashwell · Lanefield

Transport

AshwellLanefield
Transport score3540
Train stations00
Bus stops02
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)160165
Nearest train station (km)4.0 km4.2 km

Liveability

AshwellLanefield
Summer max temp29.3°C29.3°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)61.1 km63.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)49.3 km51.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)15.3 km15.0 km

Population & growth

AshwellLanefield
Population (2021)9797
Estimated 2025113113
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate3.89%3.89%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Ashwell or Lanefield?

Lanefield has the higher transport score (Ashwell 35/100 vs Lanefield 40/100).

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Data sources

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