Whitby
WA 6123 · Serpentine-Jarrahdale
1,005 (2021) → 1,128 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Whitby is a high growth suburb in Serpentine-Jarrahdale, WA 6123, about 38km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Whitby are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 40/100, and is about 24km inland. Whitby has an overall score of 32/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 69/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (7.26%), New Zealand (3.88%), Zimbabwe (1.69%), India (1.49%), Scotland (1.29%)
Top languages: Punjabi (0.9%), Mandarin (0.6%), Filipino (0.4%), Tagalog (0.4%), German (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 993 (below 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)
- Court Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1004
- Mundijong Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 960
- Beenyup Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 967
- Byford John Calvin SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1035
- Byford Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 983
- Salvado Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 5.6kmICSEA 1033
- Woodland Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 998
- Byford Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 973
- Marri Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 972
- West Byford Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1004
- Eton Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 8.7kmICSEA 1014
- Jarrahdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 974
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
No data
No fitness facilities matched to this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to 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
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Whitby
Is Whitby safe?
Whitby has a residential safety score of 69/100, 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 Whitby from Perth CBD?
Whitby is about 38.5 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 127 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Whitby?
Whitby has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Whitby?
Whitby has a transport score of 40/100 and 1 bus stops.