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Guildford

Ranked #6 of 256 Perth suburbs for transit. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By Formada3D research · Updated October 2026 · Perth
Guildford suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Perth
Transit98#6 of 256
Value94#15 of 256
Active84#22 of 256
Cafés78#53 of 256

Guildford suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
84
#22 of 256
Wealth
69
#80 of 256
Value
94
#15 of 256
Parks
74
#54 of 256
Cafés
78
#53 of 256
Transit
98
#6 of 256
Green space
73
#44 of 256
Active & healthy
72
#8 of 256
Schools nearby (OSM)
58
#112 of 256

Guildford rent, prices and other numbers

Population2,040
Area3.16 km²
Median household income$2,207/wk
Median rent$350/wk
Median house pricenot available for Western Australia (no open-licence dataset — see method)
Parks10 (18.05 ha per 1,000 people)
Families score85/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park93.5% of the suburb
Cafés2
Gyms & sport venues10
Public transport stops2
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)3 schools in the suburb — nearest is Guildford Grammar School (0.77 km)

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.

Who lives in Guildford

Population
2,040
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$2,207/wk
Median rent
$350/wk

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Guildford — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Guildford

Is Guildford a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Guildford is measured on 9 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is transit, ranking #6 of 256 Perth suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Perth for 9 of the 9 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Guildford expensive to live in?

Median rent is $350 a week, and household income ranks #80 of 256 in Perth. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 94/100 for value.

Does Guildford have good public transport?

It scores 98/100 for transit, #6 of 256 in Perth. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Guildford?

94% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 18.1 hectares per 1,000 residents — 73/100 for green space.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Perth: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-10). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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