Ravenswood
WA 6208 · Murray
2,483 (2021) → 2,844 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Ravenswood is a high growth suburb in Murray, WA 6208, about 69km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Ravenswood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 20/100, and is about 14km inland. Ravenswood has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 69/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (10.15%), New Zealand (3.1%), Scotland (0.93%), South Africa (0.93%), Netherlands (0.6%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (0.6%), French (0.32%), Tagalog (0.32%), Mandarin (0.24%), German (0.2%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
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
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 963 (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)
- Carcoola Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 940
- Austin Cove Baptist CollegePrimary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1005
- Austin Cove Baptist College - California Crescent CampusCombined · Independent · 5.4km
- Pinjarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 941
- Peel Language Development School - Pinjarra CampusPrimary · Government · 6.4km
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.6kmICSEA 987
- Pinjarra Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 958
- Fairbridge CollegeSecondary · Independent · 9kmICSEA 896
- Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 942
- Riverside Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 966
- Foundation Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 10kmICSEA 1034
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights 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
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Ravenswood
Is Ravenswood safe?
Ravenswood has a residential safety score of 69/100, 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 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Ravenswood from Perth CBD?
Ravenswood is about 69.2 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 220 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Ravenswood?
Ravenswood has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Ravenswood?
Ravenswood has a transport score of 20/100 and 23 bus stops.