Lakelands
WA 6180 · Mandurah
6,171 (2021) → 7,512 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Lakelands is a high growth suburb in Mandurah, WA 6180, about 58km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Lakelands are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 87/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Lakelands has an overall score of 62/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 71/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (10.52%), New Zealand (4.65%), South Africa (2.53%), Philippines (2.37%), India (1.51%)
Top languages: Filipino (1.23%), Afrikaans (1.15%), Tagalog (0.99%), Mandarin (0.63%), Malayalam (0.57%)
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 984 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Mandurah Baptist CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1054
- Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 989
- Coastal Lakes CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 981
Nearby (within 10km)
- Madora Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1019
- Oakwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1003
- Singleton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 992
- Meadow Springs Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1003
- Meadow Springs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 976
- Frederick Irwin Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1068
- Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.2kmICSEA 1017
- Golden Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 965
- John Tonkin College Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 967
- John Tonkin CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 976
- Comet Bay CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1010
- North Mandurah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 909
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Lakelands
Is Lakelands safe?
Lakelands has a residential safety score of 71/100, 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 Lakelands from Perth CBD?
Lakelands is about 58.2 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 124 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Lakelands?
Lakelands has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1008 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Lakelands?
Lakelands has a transport score of 87/100, including 1 train station and 31 bus stops.