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Streatham vs Westmere

The verdict

Westmere rates higher for education (46 vs 21). Westmere is closer to the coast (89.3 km vs 97.8 km).

Scores

StreathamWestmere
StreathamWestmere
Overall1523
Transport58
Education2146
Liveability1919

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

Demographics

StreathamWestmere
Population15862
Median age4446
Median household income (wk)$1,083$1,625
Bachelor degree or higher13.4%29.0%
Born in Australia79.1%87.1%
Avg household size2.52.3

Growth: Streatham Stable · Westmere Stable

Property

StreathamWestmere
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

StreathamWestmere
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k633Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100k1,899Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)3,7988,065

Total incidents over time

Schools

StreathamWestmere
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Streatham · Westmere

Transport

StreathamWestmere
Transport score58
Train stations00
Bus stops22
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)35.3 km43.6 km

Liveability

StreathamWestmere
Summer max temp24.0°C24.0°C
Winter max temp10.2°C10.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)690690
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants10
Parks11
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)97.8 km89.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)166.2 km176.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)66.0 km63.7 km

Population & growth

StreathamWestmere
Population (2021)15862
Estimated 202515862
Projected 204116464
Annual growth rate0.00%0.00%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Streatham or Westmere?

Westmere has the higher transport score (Streatham 5/100 vs Westmere 8/100).

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Data sources

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