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Auchenflower

QLD 4066 · Brisbane

6,053 (2021)6,537 est. (2025)

97
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

6,053
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
98
Transport score

Auchenflower is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4066, about 3km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Auchenflower are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 98/100, and is about 16km inland. Auchenflower has an overall score of 97/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

3.0 km
To Brisbane CBD
16.5 km
To coast
$990/wk
Median rent (house)
320 m
To nearest station

Demographics

6,053
Population
32
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,208
vs NSW median+19.4%
Bachelor degree or higher69.2%
Born in Australia71.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,017 / 1,453 / 32

Top countries of birth: England (4%), New Zealand (2.48%), Nepal (1.55%), China (1.37%), India (1.32%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.75%), Spanish (1.55%), Nepali (1.5%), Cantonese (0.63%), Portuguese (0.56%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$990 / $675 wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

66
Residential

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:

56
Break & enter dwelling925/100k
8
Steal from dwelling132/100k
25
Motor vehicle theft413/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
4
Robbery66/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 372 (all categories, latest year)6,145 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

191
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1109 (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)

  • Hubbard's SchoolSecondary · Independent · 0.7kmICSEA 1132
  • Milton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1147
  • Toowong State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1126
  • Rainworth State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1202
  • West End State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1144
  • St Ignatius SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1151
  • Brisbane Boys' CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1153
  • Albert Park Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 968
  • Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and TechnologySecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1208
  • Petrie Terrace State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1136
  • Stuartholme SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1156
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1164

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

98
1Train
26Bus
CBD commute (est.)14 min (train)
Peak train frequency34.5/hr
Nearest train stationAuchenflower station (320 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.3°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

370 in suburbSupermarkets
27313 in suburbCafes/Rest.
5812 in suburbParks
243 in suburbPlaygrounds
48210 in suburbPools
641 in suburbGyms
4Dog parks
413 in suburbGPs
220 in suburbPharmacies
337 in suburbChildcare
90 in suburbLibraries
21310 in suburbSports fields
8Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalThe Wesley Hospital (510 m)
Nearest vet1.1 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (15.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Auchenflower

Is Auchenflower safe?

Auchenflower 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 Auchenflower from Brisbane CBD?

Auchenflower is about 3.0 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 14 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Auchenflower?

Auchenflower has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Auchenflower?

Auchenflower has a transport score of 98/100, including 1 train station and 26 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.