Beachlands
WA 6530 · Greater Geraldton
1,400 (2021) → 1,399 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Beachlands is a stable suburb in Greater Geraldton, WA 6530, about 372km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Beachlands are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 42/100, and is right by the coast. Beachlands has an overall score of 53/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.57%), Philippines (2.29%), New Zealand (1.71%), South Africa (1.07%), Scotland (0.79%)
Top languages: Filipino (1.29%), Tagalog (1%), Afrikaans (0.5%), French (0.36%), Indonesian (0.36%)
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.
Visitor / tourist hub. This suburb attracts significant visitor and tourist traffic. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident rates below may overstate the risk for people living here.
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
These totals are recorded by incident location and include offences involving the suburb's many 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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 924 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Beachlands Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 785
Nearby (within 10km)
- Geraldton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 992
- Holland Street SchoolCombined · Government · 1kmICSEA 931
- Geraldton Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 892
- Nagle Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1016
- St Francis Xavier Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1012
- Geraldton Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 741
- St John's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 907
- Rangeway Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 726
- Mount Tarcoola Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 944
- Geraldton Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.1kmICSEA 1078
- Champion Bay Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 915
- Allendale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 890
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Beachlands
Is Beachlands safe?
Beachlands has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Beachlands from Perth CBD?
Beachlands is about 372.0 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in Beachlands?
Beachlands has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 785 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Beachlands?
Beachlands has a transport score of 42/100 and 16 bus stops.