Banjup
WA 6164 · Cockburn
1,377 (2021) → 1,634 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Banjup is a high growth suburb in Cockburn, WA 6164, about 23km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Banjup are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 50/100, and is about 10km inland. Banjup has an overall score of 56/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 72/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.66%), Malaysia (2.98%), New Zealand (2.9%), China (2.47%), Scotland (1.53%)
Top languages: Mandarin (4.65%), Punjabi (1.74%), Urdu (0.94%), Italian (0.87%), Indonesian (0.87%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
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:
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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · 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 1052 (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)
- Harmony Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1058
- Atwell CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1006
- Aubin Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1073
- Atwell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1050
- Success Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1053
- Piara Waters Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1075
- Hammond Park Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1031
- Aspiri Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1087
- Carey Baptist College ForrestdaleCombined · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 1082
- Hammond Park Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1085
- Hammond Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1061
- Jandakot Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1042
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
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
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Banjup
Is Banjup safe?
Banjup has a residential safety score of 72/100, 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 Banjup from Perth CBD?
Banjup is about 23.1 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 81 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Banjup?
Banjup has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Banjup?
Banjup has a transport score of 50/100 and 6 bus stops.