What the engine says about Inglewood
Demand 7/10: Beaufort Street market and café culture with weekend pulses.
Demand 7/10: Beaufort Street market and café culture with weekend pulses.
Tourism 4/10: Saturday market helps but weekday locals must carry the model.
Demand
7/10
Rent pressure
4/10 (lower is better)
Competition
5/10 (lower is better)
Top 10 retail stores in Inglewood
Ranked by success score (Google rating, review volume, prominence) within ~1500m of the suburb centre — not a directory browse, but incumbents worth studying before you open.
1. Lucky Skates
★★★★½ 4.8 (247 reviews)
Consistently high ratings (4.8★) backed by 247 reviews signal repeat demand. Likely the benchmark incumbent new entrants are measured against.
★★★★½ 4.6 (187 reviews)
Strong 4.6★ average with solid review depth — customers actively recommend this retail.
3. Uniform Concepts Inglewood Super Store
★★★★½ 4.6 (97 reviews)
Strong 4.6★ average with solid review depth — customers actively recommend this retail.
4. Bluebird Vintage
★★★★½ 4.9 (58 reviews)
Above-average 4.9★ rating shows the offer resonates with local trade.
5. Good Sammy Mount Lawley Op Shop & Containers For Change
★★★½☆ 3.9 (106 reviews)
High footfall visibility — 106 reviews mean this venue is on the local shortlist.
6. Steph Audino
★★★★½ 4.8 (26 reviews)
Above-average 4.8★ rating shows the offer resonates with local trade.
7. Elroy
★★★★☆ 4.3 (23 reviews)
Above-average 4.3★ rating shows the offer resonates with local trade.
8. Weekends On 2ND Ave
★★★★½ 4.5 (15 reviews)
Above-average 4.5★ rating shows the offer resonates with local trade.
9. So Last Century Store
★★★½☆ 3.7 (26 reviews)
Visible local operator within walking distance of the suburb centre.
10. Champagne Couture
★★★½☆ 3.8 (13 reviews)
Visible local operator within walking distance of the suburb centre.
Possible gaps for a new retail store
Service-led retail (phone repair, alterations, or plant studio)
Product-only retail is crowded online — hands-on services tied to a high-street address defend against e-commerce.
Why businesses succeed — and fail — in Inglewood
Strengths
- ✔ Strong suburb-level demand signals
- ✔ Rent pressure lower than premium inner-city strips
- ✔ Relatively stable year-round trade (low seasonality risk)
- ✔ High average customer ratings — the catchment rewards quality execution
- ✔ Café format scores 70/100 (GO band) for this suburb
Risks
- ✖ Several incumbents with 4.4★+ and deep review counts set a high quality bar
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