Morley
WA 6062 · Bayswater
22,539 (2021) → 24,332 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Morley is a high growth suburb in Bayswater, WA 6062, about 8km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Morley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 6 schools, a transport score of 95/100, and is about 15km inland. Morley has an overall score of 80/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 6062 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: Vietnam (4.19%), India (4.19%), England (4.16%), China (2.96%), Italy (2.48%)
Top languages: Vietnamese (5.22%), Mandarin (4.05%), Italian (3.36%), Cantonese (2.89%), Arabic (1.13%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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:
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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1032 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Infant Jesus SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1083
- Weld Square Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1053
- Morley Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1027
- John Forrest Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1026
- Hampton Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1017
- Hampton Senior High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 983
Nearby (within 10km)
- Noranda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1020
- Embleton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 955
- Camboon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1019
- John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School - John Septimus Roe (Beechboro)Primary · Independent · 2.2km
- West Morley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1044
- North East Metropolitan Language Development CentrePrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1016
- West Beechboro Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 959
- Hillcrest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1066
- Kiara CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 804
- Chisholm Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1079
- Anzac Terrace Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1025
- Morley Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1008
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.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around 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
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Morley
Is Morley safe?
Morley has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 9,115 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Morley from Perth CBD?
Morley is about 8.4 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 25 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Morley?
Morley has 6 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1032 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Morley?
Morley has a transport score of 95/100, including 1 train station and 131 bus stops.