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Lawes

QLD 4343 · Lockyer Valley

105 (2021)116 est. (2025)

36
Overall score

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

105
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
15
Transport score

Lawes is a suburb in Lockyer Valley, QLD 4343, about 69km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Lawes are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 15/100, and is about 77km inland. Lawes has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

68.7 km
To Brisbane CBD
76.6 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
27.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

105
Population
21
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,125
vs NSW median-39.2%
Bachelor degree or higher52.1%
Born in Australia29.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse20 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Hong Kong (7.62%), India (6.67%), Indonesia (6.67%), Sri Lanka (6.67%), Myanmar (5.71%)

Top languages: Portuguese (8.57%), Cantonese (7.62%), Sinhal (6.67%), Vietnamese (3.81%), French (2.86%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

1
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-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

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

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 962 (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)

  • Lake Clarendon State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 978
  • Forest Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 941
  • Gatton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 903
  • Lockyer District State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 941
  • Peace Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6kmICSEA 996
  • Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.2kmICSEA 999
  • Glenore Grove State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 933
  • Faith Lutheran College - PlainlandSecondary · Independent · 8.3kmICSEA 1010
  • Sophia CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 8.8kmICSEA 991
  • Laidley District State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 924

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

15
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationRosewood station (27.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLaidley Hospital (11.0 km)
Nearest vet35.1 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (79.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Lawes

How far is Lawes from Brisbane CBD?

Lawes is about 68.7 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Lawes?

Lawes has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lawes?

Lawes has a transport score of 15/100 and 1 bus stops.

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.