Woodlands
WA 6018 · Stirling
4,551 (2021) → 4,906 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Woodlands is a high growth suburb in Stirling, WA 6018, about 8km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Woodlands are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 79/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Woodlands has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.01%), South Africa (2.15%), Malaysia (2.11%), India (1.69%), China (1.63%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.72%), Italian (1.71%), Cantonese (1.41%), Japan (0.92%), Spanish (0.7%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region 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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1083 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1125
- Holy Rosary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1123
Nearby (within 10km)
- Churchlands Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1120
- Hale SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 1156
- St Dominic's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1095
- Doubleview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1119
- Yuluma Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1041
- Newman CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1123
- International School of Western AustraliaCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1190
- Churchlands Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1155
- Wembley Downs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1125
- Chrysalis Montessori SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.6kmICSEA 1194
- Scarborough Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1098
- Newman College - Marian CampusPrimary · Independent · 2.8km
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Woodlands
Is Woodlands safe?
Woodlands has a residential safety score of 70/100, 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 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Woodlands from Perth CBD?
Woodlands is about 8.0 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 36 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Woodlands?
Woodlands has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1124 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Woodlands?
Woodlands has a transport score of 79/100 and 18 bus stops.