Aveley
WA 6069 · Swan
13,998 (2021) → 16,655 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Aveley is a high growth suburb in Swan, WA 6069, about 22km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Aveley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 61/100, and is about 23km inland. Aveley has an overall score of 65/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (6.32%), India (5.31%), New Zealand (4.86%), South Africa (2.49%), Philippines (2.24%)
Top languages: Punjabi (2.9%), Gujarati (1.62%), Afrikaans (1.26%), Tagalog (1.11%), Hindi (1.11%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1015 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Swan Valley Anglican Community SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1047
- Aveley Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1017
- Aveley North Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1001
- Aveley Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 984
Nearby (within 10km)
- Ellen Stirling Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 971
- St Helena's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1049
- Holy Cross CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1043
- Ellenbrook Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 967
- Alta-1 College - Ellenbrook CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.8km
- Ellenbrook Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 981
- Malvern Springs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 981
- Arbor Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 963
- Ellenbrook Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1047
- Upper Swan Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1013
- Anne Hamersley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 981
- Brabham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1023
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Aveley
Is Aveley safe?
Aveley has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Aveley from Perth CBD?
Aveley is about 22.4 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 79 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Aveley?
Aveley has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1012 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Aveley?
Aveley has a transport score of 61/100 and 55 bus stops.