Slacks Creek
QLD 4127 · Logan
10,408 (2021) → 10,654 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Slacks Creek is a suburb in Logan, QLD 4127, about 22km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Slacks Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 59/100, and is about 17km inland. Slacks Creek has an overall score of 67/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 57/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (7.84%), England (2.45%), Samoa (1.43%), Philippines (1.2%), India (1.08%)
Top languages: Samoan (2.21%), Arabic (1.07%), Mandarin (1.06%), Korean (0.89%), Punjabi (0.69%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Logan local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA 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: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · 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 992 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Mabel Park State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 912
- Mabel Park State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 896
Nearby (within 10km)
- Chatswood Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1028
- St Edward the Confessor SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1068
- John Paul CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1117
- Daisy Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 950
- YMCA Vocational School - Logan - Kingston CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.1km
- Harris Fields State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 903
- YMCA Vocational School - LoganSecondary · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 870
- St Paul's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 931
- Springwood Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 990
- Woodridge State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 873
- Calvary Christian CollegePrimary · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1070
- Kingston State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 886
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
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
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
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
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 QLD. 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
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Frequently asked questions about Slacks Creek
Is Slacks Creek safe?
Slacks Creek has a residential safety score of 57/100, 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 7,994 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Slacks Creek from Brisbane CBD?
Slacks Creek is about 21.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 78 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Slacks Creek?
Slacks Creek has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 904 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Slacks Creek?
Slacks Creek has a transport score of 59/100 and 58 bus stops.