Ambleside
TAS 7310 · Devonport
695 (2021) → 711 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Ambleside is a stable suburb in Devonport, TAS 7310, about 203km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Ambleside are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 43/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Ambleside has an overall score of 51/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (4.89%), India (1.58%), Germany (1.29%), Taiwan (1.15%), China (0.72%)
Top languages: Mandarin (1.87%), Greek (1.73%), Spanish (1.15%), Punjabi (1.01%), Cantonese (0.72%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 954 (below 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)
- Miandetta Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 957
- Reece High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 927
- Spreyton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 939
- Devonport Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 913
- East Devonport Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 858
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1014
- Indie School - DevonportSecondary · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 884
- Devonport High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 944
- Hillcrest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 910
- Nixon Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 938
- Devonport Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.7kmICSEA 1020
- St Brendan-Shaw CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.7kmICSEA 1015
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
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 TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Ambleside
How far is Ambleside from Hobart CBD?
Ambleside is about 202.7 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Ambleside?
Ambleside has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Ambleside?
Ambleside has a transport score of 43/100 and 14 bus stops.