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Wellington Point

QLD 4160 · Redland

12,661 (2021)13,025 est. (2025)

80
Overall score

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

12,661
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
100
Safety score
90
Transport score

Wellington Point is a suburb in Redland, QLD 4160, about 21km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Wellington Point are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 90/100, and is right by the coast. Wellington Point has an overall score of 80/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

21.5 km
To Brisbane CBD
610 m
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
190 m
To nearest station

Demographics

12,661
Population
43
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,197
vs NSW median+18.8%
Bachelor degree or higher36.6%
Born in Australia73.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,951 / 191 / 283

Top countries of birth: England (7.5%), New Zealand (4.9%), South Africa (2.5%), Scotland (0.91%), Ireland (0.53%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.68%), Afrikaans (0.66%), Italian (0.32%), Spanish (0.26%), Russian (0.25%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$700 / Data not available wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100
Residential

QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Redland 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:

41
Break & enter dwelling324/100k
12
Steal from dwelling95/100k
22
Motor vehicle theft174/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
3
Robbery24/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 537 (all categories, latest year)4,239 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: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

46
Within 10km3 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1040 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Redlands CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1098
  • Wellington Point State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1047
  • Wellington Point State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 999

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Mary MacKillop Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1077
  • Ormiston CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1136
  • Birkdale State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1005
  • Ormiston State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1050
  • Birkdale South State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 988
  • Alexandra Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 969
  • St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1042
  • Vienna Woods State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 971
  • Alexandra Hills State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 989
  • Alexandra Hills TAFE Senior Studies ProgramSecondary · Government · 4.1km
  • South East Brisbane Steiner SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 1059
  • Cleveland District State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 1029

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

90
1Train
43Bus
CBD commute (est.)51 min (train)
Peak train frequency21/hr
Nearest train stationWellington Point station (190 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.3°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
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.

42 in suburbSupermarkets
1616 in suburbCafes/Rest.
5039 in suburbParks
2018 in suburbPlaygrounds
962464 in suburbPools
94 in suburbGyms
21 in suburbDog parks
43 in suburbGPs
54 in suburbPharmacies
52 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
8731 in suburbSports fields
21 in suburbVets
Nearest beachSand Bar (4.0 km)
Nearest hospitalRedland Hospital (5.2 km)
Nearest vet1.1 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (17.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Wellington Point

Is Wellington Point safe?

Wellington Point has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 4,239 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Wellington Point from Brisbane CBD?

Wellington Point is about 21.5 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 51 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Wellington Point?

Wellington Point has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1048 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wellington Point?

Wellington Point has a transport score of 90/100, including 1 train station and 43 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.