Leith
TAS 7315 · Devonport
504 (2021) → 525 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Leith is a stable suburb in Devonport, TAS 7315, about 210km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Leith are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Leith has an overall score of 30/100, 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 7315 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (4.76%), New Zealand (2.18%), Canada (1.19%), Italy (1.19%), Scotland (1.19%)
Top languages: French (0.6%)
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 949 (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)
- Forth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1025
- Devonport Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1009
- Don CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 959
- Leighland Christian SchoolSecondary · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 1011
- Hillcrest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 912
- East Ulverstone Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 945
- Nixon Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 921
- Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.6kmICSEA 1003
- St Brendan-Shaw CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.6kmICSEA 1014
- Devonport High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 939
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.8kmICSEA 1014
- Reece High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 921
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
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
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
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Leith
How far is Leith from Hobart CBD?
Leith is about 210.0 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Leith?
Leith has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Leith?
Leith has a transport score of 0/100.