Withcott
QLD 4352 · Lockyer Valley
2,067 (2021) → 2,230 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Withcott is a suburb in Lockyer Valley, QLD 4352, about 100km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Withcott are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 106km inland. Withcott has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 92/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.52%), New Zealand (1.5%), South Africa (0.82%), Philippines (0.73%), Canada (0.48%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (0.44%), Punjabi (0.44%), Polish (0.24%), Tagalog (0.24%), Spanish (0.24%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Lockyer Valley 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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1004 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Withcott State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1021
Nearby (within 10km)
- Fairholme CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1113
- Toowoomba Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.5kmICSEA 1121
- Mater Dei Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1108
- Toowoomba State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5kmICSEA 941
- Toowoomba Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.4kmICSEA 1102
- Toowoomba East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1068
- Downlands CollegeCombined · Catholic · 5.5kmICSEA 1052
- Good Samaritan CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 933
- Harlaxton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 817
- St Joseph's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.9kmICSEA 1038
- Maridahdi Early Childhood Community SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.2kmICSEA 1087
- Rangeville State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 1038
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 Withcott
Is Withcott safe?
Withcott has a residential safety score of 92/100, 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 6,567 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Withcott from Brisbane CBD?
Withcott is about 100.0 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Withcott?
Withcott has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1021 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Withcott?
Withcott has a transport score of 0/100.