Carlisle
WA 6101 · Victoria Park
6,733 (2021) → 7,516 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Carlisle is a moderate growth suburb in Victoria Park, WA 6101, about 6km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Carlisle are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 86/100, and is about 15km inland. Carlisle has an overall score of 87/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.11%), India (3.73%), New Zealand (2.69%), China (2.36%), Malaysia (2.11%)
Top languages: Mandarin (4.26%), Cantonese (1.35%), Italian (1.34%), Korean (1.05%), Punjabi (1.02%)
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:
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 1061 (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)
- Carlisle Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 1056
- East Victoria Park Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1065
- East Victoria Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1083
- St Clare's SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1014
- Lathlain Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1085
- Australian Islamic College (Kewdale)Combined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1018
- Carson Street SchoolCombined · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 980
- Ursula Frayne Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1106
- Ursula Frayne Catholic College - Primary CampusPrimary · Catholic · 2km
- Rivervale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 992
- Kent Street Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1031
- St Augustine's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1110
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
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
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
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Carlisle
Is Carlisle safe?
Carlisle 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 Carlisle from Perth CBD?
Carlisle is about 6.3 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 31 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Carlisle?
Carlisle has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Carlisle?
Carlisle has a transport score of 86/100 and 32 bus stops.