Welshpool
WA 6106 · Canning
16 (2021) → 16 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Welshpool is a suburb in Canning, WA 6106, about 10km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Welshpool are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 75/100, and is about 18km inland. Welshpool has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Philippines (56.25%)
Top languages: Tagalog (56.25%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
This suburb is a major commercial or transport hub. Total crime figures include incidents involving visitors and workers, not just residents.
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1041 (above 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)
- Queens Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1010
- St Norbert CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1057
- Gibbs Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1041
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1084
- Kewdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1003
- Australian Islamic College (Kewdale)Combined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1018
- Sevenoaks Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 981
- Cannington Community CollegeCombined · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 978
- Cannington Community Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 993
- Carlisle Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1056
- Wattle Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1072
- Beckenham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 990
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
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Frequently asked questions about Welshpool
How far is Welshpool from Perth CBD?
Welshpool is about 9.6 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 41 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Welshpool?
Welshpool has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Welshpool?
Welshpool has a transport score of 75/100 and 49 bus stops.