Woodend
QLD 4305 · Ipswich
1,483 (2021) → 1,504 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Woodend is a suburb in Ipswich, QLD 4305, about 31km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Woodend are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 58/100, and is about 44km inland. Woodend has an overall score of 70/100, 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: New Zealand (2.63%), England (2.49%), China (0.74%), Philippines (0.74%), Hong Kong (0.61%)
Top languages: Japan (0.88%), Tagalog (0.4%), Afrikaans (0.34%), Cantonese (0.34%), German (0.34%)
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: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 973 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Ipswich Grammar SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1098
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1046
- St Edmund's CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1040
- St Mary's CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1034
Nearby (within 10km)
- Blair State SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 951
- Australian Industry Trade College - IpswichSecondary · Independent · 0.8kmICSEA 1020
- Ipswich North State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 906
- YMCA Vocational School - Ipswich - Limestone St CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.2km
- Ipswich Adventist SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1004
- Ipswich West Special SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 949
- Ipswich Special SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 964
- Ipswich West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 942
- Ipswich State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 933
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1026
- Ipswich Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 855
- Brassall State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 917
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 Woodend
How far is Woodend from Brisbane CBD?
Woodend is about 30.8 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 104 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Woodend?
Woodend has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1055 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Woodend?
Woodend has a transport score of 58/100 and 4 bus stops.