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High Wycombe

Ranked #48 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
High Wycombe suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Perth
Transit81#48 of 256
Active78#33 of 256
Active & healthy69#19 of 256
Cafés63#92 of 256

High Wycombe suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
78
#33 of 256
Wealth
35
#167 of 256
Value
22
#199 of 256
Parks
44
#151 of 256
Cafés
63
#92 of 256
Transit
81
#48 of 256
Green space
54
#111 of 256
Active & healthy
69
#19 of 256
Schools nearby (OSM)
44
#156 of 256

High Wycombe rent, prices and other numbers

Population12,198
Area10.45 km²
Postcode6057
Median household income$1,758/wk
Median rent$380/wk
Median house pricenot available for Western Australia (no open-licence dataset — see method)
Parks24 (10.19 ha per 1,000 people)
Families score60/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park82.5% of the suburb
Cafés4
Gyms & sport venues144
Public transport stops1
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)3 schools in the suburb — nearest is High Wycombe Primary School (0.5 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 High Wycombe

Population
12,198
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,758/wk
Median rent
$380/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 High Wycombe — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about High Wycombe

What is the postcode for High Wycombe?

The postcode for High Wycombe, Perth is 6057.

Is High Wycombe a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- High Wycombe is measured on 9 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is transit, ranking #48 of 256 Perth suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Perth for 5 of the 9 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is High Wycombe expensive to live in?

Median rent is $380 a week, and household income ranks #167 of 256 in Perth. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 22/100 for value.

Does High Wycombe have good public transport?

It scores 81/100 for transit, #48 of 256 in Perth. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in High Wycombe?

82% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 10.2 hectares per 1,000 residents — 54/100 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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