Canning Vale
WA 6155 · Canning
34,504 (2021) → 35,549 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Canning Vale is a stable suburb in Canning, WA 6155, about 16km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Canning Vale are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 8 schools, a transport score of 90/100, and is about 15km inland. Canning Vale has an overall score of 86/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (8.75%), Malaysia (6.1%), England (5.23%), China (4.99%), Singapore (2.9%)
Top languages: Mandarin (10.33%), Punjabi (3.6%), Cantonese (2.74%), Tamil (2.17%), Arabic (1.74%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1041 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Caladenia Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1113
- Ranford Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1102
- St Emilie's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1101
- Campbell Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1086
- Canning Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1066
- Excelsior Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1053
- Canning Vale Education Support CentrePrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1051
- Canning Vale CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1030
Nearby (within 10km)
- Providence Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 1101
- OneSchool Global WACombined · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 995
- Forest Crescent Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1014
- Bletchley Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1050
- Carey Baptist CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1110
- Rostrata Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1128
- Alta-1 College - Huntingdale CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.9km
- Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4kmICSEA 1049
- Burrendah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1115
- Banksia Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1094
- Castlereagh SchoolCombined · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1059
- South Thornlie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 987
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Canning Vale
Is Canning Vale safe?
Canning Vale has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Canning Vale from Perth CBD?
Canning Vale is about 15.5 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 39 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Canning Vale?
Canning Vale has 8 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1075 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Canning Vale?
Canning Vale has a transport score of 90/100, including 2 train stations and 173 bus stops.