Honeywood
TAS 7017 · Brighton
535 (2021) → 574 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Honeywood is a moderate growth suburb in Brighton, TAS 7017, about 18km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Honeywood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 28/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Honeywood has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 7017 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (0.56%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 885 (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)
- JRLF - Gagebrook Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 787
- St Paul's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 895
- JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 772
- JRLF - East Derwent Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 800
- Brighton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 910
- JRLF - Senior SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 800
- Brighton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 921
- Northern Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.7kmICSEA 952
- St Virgil's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 1024
- Austins Ferry Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 894
- Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.5kmICSEA 977
- OneSchool Global - Hobart CampusCombined · Independent · 8kmICSEA 970
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
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
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Honeywood
How far is Honeywood from Hobart CBD?
Honeywood is about 17.8 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 65 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Honeywood?
Honeywood has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Honeywood?
Honeywood has a transport score of 28/100.