Holland Park West
QLD 4121 · Brisbane
6,468 (2021) → 6,749 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Holland Park West is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4121, about 7km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Holland Park West are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 72/100, and is about 14km inland. Holland Park West has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4121 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (2.71%), New Zealand (2.63%), India (2.38%), China (1.53%), South Korea (0.79%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.78%), Greek (1.22%), Spanish (0.99%), Cantonese (0.97%), Japan (0.9%)
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 1086 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Marshall Road State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1135
- St Joachim's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1124
- Holland Park State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1055
- Nursery Road State Special SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 1034
Nearby (within 10km)
- St John Henry Newman CollegePrimary · Independent · 0.8km
- Seville Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 970
- St Agnes SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1106
- Holland Park State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1149
- Wellers Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1139
- Mount Gravatt State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1051
- Cavendish Road State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1103
- Mount Gravatt State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1079
- St Elizabeth's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1141
- Loreto College CoorparooCombined · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1148
- Yarranlea Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1146
- Greenslopes State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1108
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
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
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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 · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
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 Holland Park West
Is Holland Park West safe?
Holland Park West 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 8,817 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Holland Park West from Brisbane CBD?
Holland Park West is about 7.2 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 34 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Holland Park West?
Holland Park West has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1087 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Holland Park West?
Holland Park West has a transport score of 72/100 and 34 bus stops.