Alderley
QLD 4051 · Brisbane
6,748 (2021) → 7,332 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Alderley is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4051, about 5km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Alderley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 97/100, and is about 13km inland. Alderley has an overall score of 96/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (3.28%), New Zealand (2.49%), India (1.16%), Nepal (0.99%), Philippines (0.76%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.1%), Nepali (0.98%), Mandarin (0.95%), Italian (0.61%), Cantonese (0.5%)
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.
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
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 1102 (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)
- Newmarket State SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1135
- Enoggera State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1108
- Our Lady of the Assumption SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1111
- Wilston State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1166
- Hillbrook Anglican SchoolSecondary · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1167
- St Ambrose's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1159
- St Columba's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1162
- Oakleigh State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1150
- Everton Park State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1005
- Stafford State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 996
- Queen of Apostles Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1097
- St Finbarr's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1154
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
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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
Childcare
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Alderley
Is Alderley safe?
Alderley 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 Alderley from Brisbane CBD?
Alderley is about 5.5 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 19 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Alderley?
Alderley has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Alderley?
Alderley has a transport score of 97/100, including 1 train station and 44 bus stops.