Gaythorne
QLD 4051 · Brisbane
3,158 (2021) → 3,413 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Gaythorne is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4051, about 7km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Gaythorne are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 95/100, and is about 14km inland. Gaythorne has an overall score of 93/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (2.94%), New Zealand (2.12%), India (1.58%), Nepal (1.3%), South Africa (0.89%)
Top languages: Nepali (1.42%), Spanish (0.98%), Mandarin (0.76%), Hindi (0.66%), Cantonese (0.54%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Brisbane local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA 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: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1102 (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)
- Mt Maria CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 0.5kmICSEA 1083
- Mitchelton Special SchoolCombined · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 1033
- Our Lady of Dolours SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.7kmICSEA 1142
- Hillbrook Anglican SchoolSecondary · Independent · 0.7kmICSEA 1167
- Our Lady of the Assumption SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 1111
- Enoggera State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1108
- Mitchelton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1060
- Mitchelton State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 978
- Everton Park State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1005
- Everton Park State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1078
- St William's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1109
- Oakleigh State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1150
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
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
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
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
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. 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
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Frequently asked questions about Gaythorne
Is Gaythorne safe?
Gaythorne has a residential safety score of 66/100, 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 6,145 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Gaythorne from Brisbane CBD?
Gaythorne is about 7.3 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 23 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Gaythorne?
Gaythorne has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Gaythorne?
Gaythorne has a transport score of 95/100, including 1 train station and 9 bus stops.