Churchlands
WA 6018 · Stirling
3,638 (2021) → 3,922 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Churchlands is a high growth suburb in Stirling, WA 6018, about 7km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Churchlands are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 79/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Churchlands has an overall score of 87/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 71/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (8.49%), England (5.36%), India (3.79%), Malaysia (3.71%), South Africa (2.64%)
Top languages: Mandarin (12.64%), Cantonese (3.3%), Persian ED (1.59%), Gujarati (1.46%), Italian (0.96%)
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 1096 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Churchlands Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1155
- Newman CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1123
- Churchlands Senior High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1120
Nearby (within 10km)
- Newman College - Marian CampusPrimary · Independent · 1.3km
- Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1125
- Holy Rosary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1123
- Hale SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1156
- Floreat Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1165
- Wembley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1163
- Chrysalis Montessori SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1194
- Wembley Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1125
- Lake Monger Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1092
- Holy Spirit SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1159
- SEDA College WA (Wembley)Secondary · Independent · 2.7km
- Kapinara Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1166
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 Churchlands
Is Churchlands safe?
Churchlands has a residential safety score of 71/100, 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 Churchlands from Perth CBD?
Churchlands is about 7.1 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 33 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Churchlands?
Churchlands has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1133 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Churchlands?
Churchlands has a transport score of 79/100 and 22 bus stops.