Greenest suburbs in Perth
Park land per resident and how much of the suburb is within walking distance of it.
Karawara (92/100), North Coogee (90/100), Burswood (89/100) lead this ranking of 256 Perth suburbs.
By Formada3D research · Updated October 2026
Part of Perth suburb rankings · all Perth lists
Which Perth suburbs are the greenest?
How do the top 25 compare, measure by measure?
| # | Suburb | Park ha / 1,000 | Within walk of a park (%) | Median house price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Karawara | 15.8 | 100.0 | — |
| 2 |  North Coogee | 6.6 | 100.0 | — |
| 3 |  Burswood | 21.5 | 96.2 | — |
| 4 |  Wilson | 20.3 | 100.0 | — |
| 5 |  Lynwood | 6.0 | 100.0 | — |
| 6 |  Crawley | 8.1 | 99.7 | — |
| 7 |  Harrisdale | 12.7 | 100.0 | — |
| 8 |  Ellenbrook | 10.8 | 99.6 | — |
| 9 |  Aubin Grove | 7.8 | 100.0 | — |
| 10 |  Burns Beach | 36.0 | 100.0 | — |
| 11 |  Waterford | 9.5 | 100.0 | — |
| 12 |  Brookdale | 4.3 | 100.0 | — |
| 13 |  Carine | 15.4 | 97.4 | — |
| 14 |  Mindarie | 31.5 | 100.0 | — |
| 15 |  Dalkeith | 9.2 | 97.4 | — |
| 16 |  Brentwood | 4.0 | 100.0 | — |
| 17 |  Clarkson | 3.5 | 99.6 | — |
| 18 |  Daglish | 5.0 | 100.0 | — |
| 19 |  Stirling | 4.7 | 97.1 | — |
| 20 |  Kallaroo | 4.7 | 100.0 | — |
| 21 |  East Perth | 7.7 | 100.0 | — |
| 22 |  Menora | 3.6 | 95.5 | — |
| 23 |  Butler | 3.3 | 99.7 | — |
| 24 |  Lockridge | 5.4 | 100.0 | — |
| 25 |  Floreat | 10.6 | 96.8 | — |
Showing the top 25 of 256 ranked suburbs. Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Perth: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Click any suburb for its full profile.
Why are these the 10 greenest suburbs in Perth? (October 2026)
Updated 10 October 2026 · one sentence of real reasons per suburb, from the data on this page.
- Karawara ★ 92
Karawara ranks #1: 100% of it within 400 m of a park, 15.8 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents, and 1 cafés.
- North Coogee ★ 90
North Coogee ranks #2: 100% of it within 400 m of a park, 6 cafés, and 6.6 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents.
- Burswood ★ 89
Burswood (#3) scores on 96% of it within 400 m of a park and 2 public transport stops inside it for a transit score of 97, and 21.5 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents.
- Wilson ★ 89
Wilson takes #4 on 100% of it within 400 m of a park, with 2 public transport stops inside it for a transit score of 95, and 20.3 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents.
- Lynwood ★ 88
Lynwood ranks #5: 100% of it within 400 m of a park, 6.0 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents, and 1 mapped school nearby.
- Crawley ★ 88
Crawley takes #6 on 100% of it within 400 m of a park, with 6 cafés, and 8.1 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents.
- Harrisdale ★ 88
#7 Harrisdale — 100% of it within 400 m of a park, plus 12.7 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents, and 5 cafés.
- Ellenbrook ★ 86
Ellenbrook takes #8 on 100% of it within 400 m of a park, with 1 public transport stop inside it for a transit score of 79, and 10.8 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents.
- Aubin Grove ★ 86
At #9, Aubin Grove combines 100% of it within 400 m of a park and 7.8 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents, and 1 mapped school nearby.
- Burns Beach ★ 85
Burns Beach ranks #10: 100% of it within 400 m of a park, 36.0 ha of parkland per 1,000 residents, and 1 mapped school nearby.
Why each of the top 10 greenest suburbs in Perth ranks where it does
Written from this page's own data: each figure below is the suburb's own value, set against the Perth median where we hold one.
1. Karawara
Karawara is #1 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 92/100. It has 15.8 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 39/100 for public transport, so it is weaker there. It covers 1 km² with about 1,842 residents (census).
2. North Coogee
North Coogee is #2 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 90/100. It has 6.6 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 39/100 for public transport, so it is weaker there. It covers 2.8 km² with about 3,741 residents (census).
3. Burswood
Burswood is #3 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 89/100. It has 21.5 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 96% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 20/100 for value for rent, so it is weaker there. It covers 3.4 km² with about 2,779 residents (census).
4. Wilson
Wilson is #4 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 89/100. It has 20.3 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 27/100 for value for rent, so it is weaker there. It covers 4 km² with about 6,608 residents (census).
5. Lynwood
Lynwood is #5 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 88/100. It has 6 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 6/100 for value for rent, so it is weaker there. It covers 1.8 km² with about 3,541 residents (census).
6. Crawley
Crawley is #6 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 88/100. It has 8.1 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 3/100 for value for rent, so it is weaker there. It covers 1.4 km² with about 3,975 residents (census).
7. Harrisdale
Harrisdale is #7 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 88/100. It has 12.7 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 39/100 for public transport, so it is weaker there. It covers 5.8 km² with about 11,667 residents (census).
8. Ellenbrook
Ellenbrook is #8 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 86/100. It has 10.8 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. It covers 12.9 km² with about 24,668 residents (census).
9. Aubin Grove
Aubin Grove is #9 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 86/100. It has 7.8 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 4/100 for activity, so it is weaker there. It covers 2.5 km² with about 6,786 residents (census).
10. Burns Beach
Burns Beach is #10 of 256 ranked Perth suburbs on this list, with a score of 85/100. It has 36 hectares of park per 1,000 residents (city median 4) and 100% of the suburb within walking distance of a park. The trade-off: it scores 19/100 for cafés, so it is weaker there. It covers 3.3 km² with about 4,071 residents (census).
How do these suburbs compare head to head?
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What are the greenest suburbs in Perth?
On our October 2026 data the top five are Karawara (92/100), North Coogee (90/100), Burswood (89/100), Wilson (89/100), Lynwood (88/100), out of 256 ranked Perth suburbs.
How is this ranking calculated?
Green space (share of the suburb within walking distance of a park) blended with the parks score, which is park hectares per 1,000 residents. Both are computed from OpenStreetMap park polygons, not from postcode averages. 256 of 256 Perth suburbs had enough data to be ranked. Updated October 2026.
Is this ranking sponsored?
No. No ranking on this site is sold or sponsored. It is computed from open data: GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, the ABS census and OpenStreetMap.
What other Perth rankings are there?
Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census,
OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Median sale price: not available for Western Australia — Landgate sells suburb sales reports and REIWA's medians are commercial; there is no open-licence suburb-level sale price dataset for WA. No ranking on this site is sold or sponsored.
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