Albion (Brisbane)
QLD 4010 · Brisbane
3,446 (2021) → 3,962 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Albion (Brisbane) is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4010, about 5km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Albion (Brisbane) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 98/100, and is about 10km inland. Albion (Brisbane) has an overall score of 94/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (4.32%), New Zealand (4.24%), India (1.42%), Philippines (1.36%), Brazil (1.28%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.68%), Mandarin (1.31%), Nepali (1.25%), Portuguese (1.25%), Tagalog (0.75%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Brisbane local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1098 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Margaret's Anglican Girls SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.7kmICSEA 1152
- Holy Cross SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1131
- St Mary of the Cross SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1100
- Ascot State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1136
- St Agatha's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1150
- Arethusa College - Windsor CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.3km
- Windsor State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1143
- St Rita's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1147
- Clayfield CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1128
- Eagle Junction State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1159
- Wooloowin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1104
- Kedron State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1084
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Albion (Brisbane)
Is Albion (Brisbane) safe?
Albion (Brisbane) has a residential safety score of 66/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,145 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Albion (Brisbane) from Brisbane CBD?
Albion (Brisbane) is about 4.5 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 17 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Albion (Brisbane)?
Albion (Brisbane) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Albion (Brisbane)?
Albion (Brisbane) has a transport score of 98/100, including 1 train station and 22 bus stops.