Banks Creek
QLD 4306 · Somerset
11 (2021) → 12 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Banks Creek is a suburb in Somerset, QLD 4306, about 31km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Banks Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 36km inland. Banks Creek has an overall score of 17/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4306 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (36.36%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1019 (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)
- Mount Nebo State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1044
- Fernvale State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 974
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Banks Creek
How far is Banks Creek from Brisbane CBD?
Banks Creek is about 30.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 87 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Banks Creek?
Banks Creek has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Banks Creek?
Banks Creek has a transport score of 0/100.