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Helidon Spa

QLD 4344 · Lockyer Valley

504 (2021)544 est. (2025)

22
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

504
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
87
Safety score
0
Transport score

Helidon Spa is a suburb in Lockyer Valley, QLD 4344, about 92km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Helidon Spa are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 99km inland. Helidon Spa has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 87/100.

92.3 km
To Brisbane CBD
98.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
49.8 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

504
Population
39
Median age
3.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,238
vs NSW median+21.0%
Median taxable income (individual)$55,462/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -7%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4344 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher21.4%
Born in Australia78.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse143 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.18%), New Zealand (1.59%), Zimbabwe (1.59%), South Africa (0.79%), Germany (0.6%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.99%), German (0.79%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

87
Residential

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:

3
Break & enter dwelling595/100k
1
Steal from dwelling198/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft198/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery0/100k
6
Non-domestic assault1,190/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 46 (all categories, latest year)9,126 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

20

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

3
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 977 (below 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)

  • Helidon State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 938
  • Withcott State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 1027
  • Flagstone Creek State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 995

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)240 min (bus)
Nearest train stationRosewood station (49.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.5% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
12.7%
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
12.2%
Construction
9.8%
Education & Training
9.2%
Retail Trade
7.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
16.8°C
Winter max
720mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (76/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSt Vincent's Private Hospital (12.0 km)
Nearest vet11.7 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (102.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

0

No data

No fitness facilities matched to this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
0
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

25

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

1
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
1
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

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

Places of Worship

1
Christian0 in suburb
Total within 3km1
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Helidon Spa

Is Helidon Spa safe?

Helidon Spa has a residential safety score of 87/100, 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 9,126 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Helidon Spa from Brisbane CBD?

Helidon Spa is about 92.3 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 240 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Helidon Spa?

Helidon Spa has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Helidon Spa?

Helidon Spa has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.