Ashmore
QLD 4214 · Gold Coast
12,415 (2021) → 12,673 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Ashmore is a suburb in Gold Coast, QLD 4214, about 67km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Ashmore are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 57/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Ashmore has an overall score of 70/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 83/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (7.44%), England (4.63%), Japan (1.46%), South Africa (1.14%), China (1.06%)
Top languages: Japan (1.92%), Mandarin (1.84%), Spanish (0.6%), Korean (0.58%), French (0.54%)
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 Gold Coast 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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1042 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Bellevue Park State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1053
- Ashmore State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1045
- Trinity Lutheran College (Cotlew Street Campus)Primary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Trinity Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1085
- Aquinas CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1052
- Guardian Angels' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1073
- Benowa State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1064
- St Kevin's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1071
- Keebra Park State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 973
- Queensland Academy for Health SciencesSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1114
- Australian International Islamic College - Carrara CampusCombined · Independent · 2.5km
- Benowa State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1080
- Josiah CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 1077
- Southport State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1005
- Emmanuel CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.2kmICSEA 1131
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
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Ashmore
Is Ashmore safe?
Ashmore has a residential safety score of 83/100, 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 6,113 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Ashmore from Brisbane CBD?
Ashmore is about 67.3 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Ashmore?
Ashmore has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1049 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Ashmore?
Ashmore has a transport score of 57/100 and 52 bus stops.