Kensington Grove vs Lockrose
The verdict
Kensington Grove rates higher for liveability (35 vs 30). Kensington Grove has a shorter estimated CBD commute (177 vs 179 min). On the separate residential safety score, Kensington Grove rates higher (91 vs 86/100 in Lockrose).
Scores
Kensington GroveLockrose
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22 | 19 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 32 | 28 |
| Liveability | 35 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,050 | 564 |
| Median age | 37 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,042 | $1,183 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 17.1% | 13.1% |
| Born in Australia | 85.6% | 81.6% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.7 |
Growth: Kensington Grove — · Lockrose —
Property
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 91 | 86 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 537 | 532 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 293 | 355 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,567 | 6,567 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 916 |
See the full school list on each profile: Kensington Grove · Lockrose
Transport
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 177 | 179 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 17.0 km | 21.6 km |
Liveability
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.8°C | 16.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 720 | 720 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 63.3 km | 62.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 55.0 km | 55.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.3 km | 17.2 km |
Population & growth
| Kensington Grove | Lockrose | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,050 | 564 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,289 | 630 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.80% | 2.81% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Kensington Grove or Lockrose?
Kensington Grove has the higher residential safety score (Kensington Grove 91/100 vs Lockrose 86/100).
Which has better public transport, Kensington Grove or Lockrose?
Kensington Grove and Lockrose have similar transport scores.
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