Property Investment Score: Success, WA (2026)

Success, Western Australia· UNKNOWN
Moderate investment with climate considerationsUpdated 1 Apr 2026

Investment Score

5.2/10

Moderate investment with climate considerations

Key Facts

Investment Score
5.2/10
Climate Risk
Medium
Resale Risk
Medium
Suburb
Success, WA
Postcode
6164
Highest high-risk exposure
9.6% of land (bushfire)

Investment Score Analysis

Success in Western Australia has an investment score reflecting its climate risk profile, property market fundamentals, and long-term climate projections. The overall Medium risk rating is a key input for investors evaluating climate-adjusted returns.

Properties in high-risk areas may experience a decrease in value.

The emergence of climate risk awareness among buyers, tenants, insurers, and lenders is creating differentiation in the property market. Properties in Success with demonstrably lower hazard exposure may attract stronger demand, better insurance terms, and more resilient long-term value.

Use ClimateNest for a complete property-specific investment analysis for Success including address-level risk scoring, insurance cost projections, climate-adjusted value forecasts to 2050, and resale liquidity assessment.

Success (postcode 6164) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (9.6% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (9.1% of land in high-risk zones), tropical cyclone (6.2% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Success — individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Local Hazard Evidence

Insurance OutlookInsurance premiums are likely to increase due to climate-related risks.
Price Impact from ClimateProperties in high-risk areas may experience a decrease in value.
Resale Liquidity RiskMedium

Historical Events

2021
Moderate

A severe storm caused damage to property and infrastructure in Success.

2017
Moderate

A prolonged heatwave resulted in increased hospital admissions and strain on infrastructure.

2011
Minor

A small bushfire occurred near Beeliar Regional Park, posing a threat to nearby properties.

2010
Moderate

Heavy rainfall caused localized flooding in low-lying areas of Success.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Improve Drainage Infrastructure

Near-term

Upgrade drainage systems to handle increased rainfall intensity and reduce the risk of flooding.

Est. cost: Medium

Implement Bushfire Management Strategies

Near-term

Reduce fuel loads and implement firebreaks to protect properties from bushfires.

Est. cost: Medium

Develop a Heatwave Management Plan

Immediate

Establish cooling centers and provide support for vulnerable populations during heatwaves.

Est. cost: Low

Protect Coastal Areas

Long-term

Implement coastal protection measures to mitigate the impacts of sea level rise and storm surges.

Est. cost: High

Promote Water Conservation

Near-term

Encourage water conservation practices to reduce water stress during periods of drought.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

City of Cockburn
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 1 April 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Success a good investment?

Success has an overall Medium climate risk rating. Get an address-level investment analysis from ClimateNest including climate-adjusted value projections, insurance cost trajectories, and resale liquidity scoring.

How does climate risk affect property investment returns in Success?

Climate risk can affect returns through higher insurance costs, reduced buyer demand in higher-risk areas, potential lender restrictions, and market differentiation between high-risk and low-risk properties within Success. ClimateNest provides climate-adjusted investment metrics.

What is the resale outlook for properties in Success?

The resale outlook for Success depends partly on how climate risk perceptions evolve. As awareness grows, buyers are likely to increasingly favour lower-risk properties. An address-level report helps you understand the specific resale liquidity outlook.

Are there climate-resilient suburbs near Success?

Neighbouring suburbs may have different climate risk profiles due to variations in elevation, vegetation cover, drainage, and land use. ClimateNest allows you to compare investment scores across Western Australia suburbs to identify relative opportunities and risks.

What share of Success is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 9.6% of Success in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 78% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform — individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

Is Success Safe from Climate Risk?

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What A$69 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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