Grantham
QLD 4347 · Lockyer Valley
796 (2021) → 859 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Grantham is a suburb in Lockyer Valley, QLD 4347, about 83km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Grantham are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 11/100, and is about 90km inland. Grantham has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 94/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.39%), New Zealand (1.38%), Philippines (1.26%), Ireland (0.75%), South Africa (0.75%)
Top languages: Filipino (0.38%), Tagalog (0.38%), Vietnamese (0.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Lockyer Valley 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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 953 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Grantham State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 962
Nearby (within 10km)
- Helidon State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 926
- Tent Hill Lower State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 986
- Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.6kmICSEA 999
- Peace Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 8.9kmICSEA 996
- Gatton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 903
- Lockyer District State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 941
- Ma Ma Creek State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 913
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
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Frequently asked questions about Grantham
Is Grantham safe?
Grantham has a residential safety score of 94/100, 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 6,567 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Grantham from Brisbane CBD?
Grantham is about 83.1 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Grantham?
Grantham has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 962 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Grantham?
Grantham has a transport score of 11/100 and 2 bus stops.