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Leschenault

WA 6233 · Harvey

3,058 (2021)3,326 est. (2025) · High Growth

26
Overall score

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

3,058
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
5
Safety score
11
Transport score

Leschenault is a high growth suburb in Harvey, WA 6233, about 144km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Leschenault are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 11/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Leschenault has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.

144.5 km
To Perth CBD
2.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
12.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,058
Population
47
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,197
vs NSW median+18.8%
Bachelor degree or higher25.4%
Born in Australia79.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse957 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (7.39%), New Zealand (2.75%), South Africa (1.5%), Netherlands (0.52%), Germany (0.49%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.39%), Italian (0.29%), Spanish (0.2%), German (0.16%), Korean (0.16%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

5
Residential

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

139
Break & enter dwelling4,545/100k
138
Steal from dwelling4,513/100k
65
Motor vehicle theft2,126/100k
495
Domestic assault16,187/100k
21
Robbery687/100k
235
Non-domestic assault7,685/100k

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: 2,578 (all categories, latest year)84,294 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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

34

Limited school choices

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

11
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 983 (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)

  • Parkfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1002
  • Kingston Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 974
  • Australind Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 973
  • Australind Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 939
  • Leschenault Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.6kmICSEA 1035
  • Our Lady of Mercy CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1021
  • Treendale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 988
  • Clifton Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 990
  • Glen Huon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 969
  • Eaton Community CollegeSecondary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 957
  • Eaton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 965

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

11
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunbury (12.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
750mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
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.
22 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBunbury Regional Hospital (14.7 km)
Nearest vet8.6 km
Nearest airportPerth (147.1 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

2

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

2
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 WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.12%
Projected population 20414,584
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Leschenault

Is Leschenault safe?

Leschenault has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Leschenault from Perth CBD?

Leschenault is about 144.5 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Leschenault?

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

What is public transport like in Leschenault?

Leschenault has a transport score of 11/100 and 2 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.