North Coogee
WA 6163 · Cockburn
3,741 (2021) → 4,816 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
North Coogee is a high growth suburb in Cockburn, WA 6163, about 19km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in North Coogee are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 51/100, and is right by the coast. North Coogee has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (10.83%), Scotland (2.33%), South Africa (2.19%), New Zealand (1.9%), Italy (1.6%)
Top languages: Italian (2.33%), Portuguese (1.44%), Mandarin (1.18%), Croatian (1.12%), Afrikaans (0.83%)
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
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1063 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Kerry Street Community SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1097
- Fremantle Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1041
- Phoenix Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1045
- Port SchoolSecondary · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 918
- Southwell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 762
- Winterfold Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1052
- Christ the King SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1074
- Spearwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 933
- Spearwood Alternative SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1101
- Beaconsfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1082
- Fremantle CollegeSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 998
- East Hamilton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1003
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
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
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
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights 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
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about North Coogee
Is North Coogee safe?
North Coogee 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 North Coogee from Perth CBD?
North Coogee is about 18.5 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 68 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in North Coogee?
North Coogee has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in North Coogee?
North Coogee has a transport score of 51/100 and 10 bus stops.