Claremont vs West Leederville
The verdict
Claremont rates higher for education (94 vs 88). West Leederville rates higher for liveability (100 vs 93). Claremont is closer to the coast (2.7 km vs 7.4 km).
Scores
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 95 |
| Transport | 96 | 95 |
| Education | 94 | 88 |
| Liveability | 93 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,248 | 4,340 |
| Median age | 44 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,068 | $2,383 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 66.7% | 65.8% |
| Born in Australia | 62.0% | 60.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Growth: Claremont Moderate Growth · West Leederville Moderate Growth
Property
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 314 | 323 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 151 | 161 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,006 | 1,014 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,180 | 1,161 |
See the full school list on each profile: Claremont · West Leederville
Transport
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 96 | 95 |
| Train stations | 1 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 47 | 13 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 24 | 14 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 90 m | 540 m |
Liveability
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 20 | 7 |
| Parks | 17 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 9 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | 13 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 3 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.7 km | 7.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 8.1 km | 2.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.9 km | 7.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.5 km | 3.5 km |
Population & growth
| Claremont | West Leederville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9,248 | 4,340 |
| Estimated 2025 | 10,621 | 4,823 |
| Projected 2041 | 10,735 | 4,929 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.52% | 2.67% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Claremont or West Leederville?
Claremont has the higher residential safety score (Claremont 70/100 vs West Leederville 69/100).
Which has better schools, Claremont or West Leederville?
Claremont has a higher average school ICSEA (Claremont 1180 vs West Leederville 1161; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Claremont or West Leederville?
Claremont has the higher transport score (Claremont 96/100 vs West Leederville 95/100).
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