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Churchlands vs Woodlands

The verdict

Churchlands rates higher for education (90 vs 85). Churchlands has a shorter estimated CBD commute (33 vs 36 min).

Scores

ChurchlandsWoodlands
ChurchlandsWoodlands
Overall8785
Transport7979
Education9085
Liveability9392

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

Demographics

ChurchlandsWoodlands
Population3,6384,551
Median age4144
Median household income (wk)$2,314$2,098
Bachelor degree or higher67.8%59.4%
Born in Australia51.0%65.9%
Avg household size2.62.6

Growth: Churchlands High Growth · Woodlands High Growth

Property

ChurchlandsWoodlands
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

ChurchlandsWoodlands
Residential safety score7170
Break & enter dwelling /100k302308
Motor vehicle theft /100k137154
Domestic assault /100k1,0171,011
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

ChurchlandsWoodlands
Total schools32
Government21
Independent10
Average ICSEA1,1331,124

See the full school list on each profile: Churchlands · Woodlands

Transport

ChurchlandsWoodlands
Transport score7979
Train stations00
Bus stops2218
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)3336
Nearest train station (km)2.9 km1.9 km

Liveability

ChurchlandsWoodlands
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets11
Cafes & restaurants14
Parks74
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming pools521
Medical GPs11
Distance to coast (km)3.6 km3.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)7.1 km8.0 km
Nearest beach (km)3.7 km3.7 km
Nearest hospital (km)5.5 km7.0 km

Population & growth

ChurchlandsWoodlands
Population (2021)3,6384,551
Estimated 20253,9224,906
Projected 20414,8036,009
Annual growth rate1.90%1.90%

Common questions

Which is safer, Churchlands or Woodlands?

Churchlands has the higher residential safety score (Churchlands 71/100 vs Woodlands 70/100).

Which has better schools, Churchlands or Woodlands?

Churchlands has a higher average school ICSEA (Churchlands 1133 vs Woodlands 1124; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Churchlands or Woodlands?

Churchlands and Woodlands have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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