Greenwood
WA 6024 · Joondalup
9,861 (2021) → 10,487 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Greenwood is a moderate growth suburb in Joondalup, WA 6024, about 15km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Greenwood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 94/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Greenwood has an overall score of 81/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (7.7%), New Zealand (2.74%), Ireland (1.83%), South Africa (1.83%), India (1.11%)
Top languages: Italian (0.84%), Mandarin (0.79%), Spanish (0.5%), German (0.49%), Afrikaans (0.44%)
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:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1044 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Liwara Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1090
- West Greenwood Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1055
- Greenwood CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1044
- Greenwood Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1015
- SEDA College WA (Warwick)Secondary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Goollelal Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1062
- Hawker Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1089
- Warwick Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 985
- The Montessori SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1118
- Dalmain Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1079
- Glengarry Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1098
- SEDA College WA (Lloyd Drive Warwick)Secondary · Independent · 1.9km
- Davallia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1116
- Halidon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1058
- Marangaroo Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 985
- St Stephen's SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1117
- St Stephen's School - Early Learning CentrePrimary · Independent · 2.3km
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
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Greenwood
Is Greenwood safe?
Greenwood 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 Greenwood from Perth CBD?
Greenwood is about 14.8 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 38 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Greenwood?
Greenwood has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1051 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Greenwood?
Greenwood has a transport score of 94/100, including 1 train station and 45 bus stops.