Beckenham
City in Western Australia, Australia
Overview
Beckenham is a relaxed suburban area in Western Australia, set within easy reach of busy Perth and bordered by leafy parklands and the Canning River. With a strong community feel, it offers a laid-back lifestyle and convenient access to shops, schools, and public transport.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
9,092
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.02°, 115.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,500
Local Cost
$1,730
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
95
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
112 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
30
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
1
Parks
22
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
432.0
Airport
PER
Distance
9 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 32 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 78/100.