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Ferndale vs Lynwood

Two neighbouring Perth suburbs, 1.1 km apart, on the same open data. Ferndale scores higher on 5 of 9 measures.

FerndaleLynwood
Active628
Wealth1816
Value336
Parks5297
Cafés1965
Transit3939
Green space9080
Active & healthy6644
Schools nearby (OSM)6276
Median rent$314/wk $350/wk
Median house price——
Population4,4573,541
Full profile Ferndale in full Lynwood in full

Scores are percentiles across all 256 Perth suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Should I live in Ferndale or Lynwood?

Ferndale scores higher on 5 of 9 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Ferndale or Lynwood.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Perth suburbs →