Bassendean

City in Western Australia, Australia

Overview

Bassendean is a tranquil suburb of Perth, known for its blend of heritage charm and riverside scenery. With friendly communities, leafy streets, and easy access to Perth CBD, it offers a relaxed yet lively atmosphere for locals and visitors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
10,837
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-31.91°, 115.95°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,380
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
97
English
100
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
11.5°C
Record High
44.8°C
Record Low
0.5°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
610 mm
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
55
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
3
Parks
50
Transport
67
Walk Score
67
Footways
133.0
Airport
PER
Distance
5 km

Neighborhoods

Estimated

Neighborhood highlights with vibe, safety, and cost profiles.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 49 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.