Street Score · Data as of Sept 2026

Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC

116 addresses · ranked #11 of 373 streets in Harkness · See the Harkness suburb score · Melton council area

Solid street profile · 4 of 4 tests pass — Westlake Drive scores 22 points above the Harkness street average.

  • Owner-occupiers above 65%
  • Public housing 5% or less
  • Rent at or above suburb median
  • Yield at or above suburb

A solid street profile

Most of the street-level tests we apply are passing here. It is running ahead of most of the suburb around it.

Streets scoring 75+ make up 35% of the 411,166 Australian streets we score; in VIC it's 36%. Westlake Drive sits above 83% of them.

High confidence · 116 addresses across 6 census blocks · Tenure: 2021 Census · Rent & yield: Sept 2026

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Scores describe measured conditions on the blocks this street runs through — not your home, not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Westlake Drive76
Harkness street average54

Across 373 scored streets

Harkness market R-Score75

How the whole suburb’s market is running this month — a different, 27-indicator measure

Westlake Drive scores 22 points above the Harkness street average.

The blocks on Westlake Drive pass more of the four tests than the typical Harkness street.

Owner-occupiers84%

Mostly owner-occupied — the kind of street people hold onto.

Median weekly rent$462/wk

Against a Harkness median of $440/wk.

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Westlake Drive, Harkness FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC

Block-level census tenure, rent and yield answers for Westlake Drive in Harkness.

What is the Street Score for Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC?

Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC scores 76/100 on the Ripehouse Street Score — 22 points above the Harkness street average of 54/100 (ranked #11 of 373 streets in Harkness). The score is calculated across 116 addresses and 6 ABS census blocks.

What is the owner-occupier and public housing percentage on Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC?

On the ABS 2021 Census SA1 blocks that Westlake Drive runs through in Harkness, owner-occupiers account for 84% of households (Ripehouse benchmark: >65%) and public/social housing accounts for 0% of households (Ripehouse benchmark: ≤5%).

What is the typical rent and rental yield on Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC?

Blocks along Westlake Drive, Harkness VIC record a typical asking rent of $462/wk (compared with the Harkness suburb median of $440/wk) and a gross rental yield of 3.8% (versus 3.8% across Harkness).

How does Westlake Drive compare with other streets in Harkness VIC?

Harkness has 373 streets with a suburb street average of 54/100 and an overall suburb R-Score of 75/100. There are 9 streets in Harkness that score higher than Westlake Drive (up to 100/100).

How the Street Score works. Every address on Westlake Drive is matched (G-NAF) to its ABS 2021 mesh block and SA1 area. Each block scores 100 when owner-occupiers are above 65%, public housing is 5% or less, and both its median rent and rental yield are at or above the Harkness median; 75 when one of the rent/yield tests passes; 50 when neither does; 25 when only one of the two tenure tests passes; 0 when neither does. The Street Score is the address-weighted average of its blocks — the same street test our research engine applies to every listed property. Suburb medians are as of Sept 2026; tenure is from the 2021 Census. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.