QLD · Brisbane Council
Alderley, QLD, 4051
Current weather
16.8°CClear sky
93% humidity · 6.9 km/h wind · 21.9° / 13.6° today · 0.2 mm rain
Desirability index
#92 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Alderley is a smaller suburban community in the Brisbane area, home to around 6,748 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 929 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-55%), roughly 137.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $650, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 6,748
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $2,320
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 190 of 2,887
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,200
- Employment rate
- 73.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 140 / 382 / 767
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $650
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 929
- Against the person
- 106
- Against property
- 530
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 137.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 64 residents
- State safety percentile
- 17.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -55.4%
Most common offence types
- Assault47
- Drug Offences180
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)310
- Traffic And Related Offences75
- Unlawful Entry89
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Public transport
47 public transport stops in this suburb
- Cole St near Elfreda St, stop 27
- Days Rd at Yarradale Street, stop 2A
- Samford Rd at Alderley Junction, stop 26
- Samford Rd at Camborne Street, stop 28
- Samford Rd at Musgrave Terrace, stop 27
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
136 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BWSAlcohol
2 Samford Road, Alderley
- LiquorlandAlcohol
34 South Pine Road, Alderley
- Bbq (4)
- Bare TherapiesBeauty salon
Unit 6 15 Samford Road, Alderley
- Beauty-Thru-Nature Skin & Laser ClinicBeauty salon
- Riise BrowsBeauty salon
Unit 5 24 South Pine Road, Alderley
- Bench (21)
- The Cycling GarageBicycle
Alderley Avenue
- Brisbane City CouncilBicycle Parking
- Banks St at Banks Bend, stop 25Bus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
6 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Alderley Grove ParkPark
- Bermingham Street ParkPark
- Greenhills ReservePark
- Quarry ParkPark
- Sedgley ParkPark
- Willmington ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 8
- Emergency department
- On site
- Aesthetic Dentistry Pty LtdSamford Roaddentist
- Alderley Child HealthSouth Pine Roadhospital
- Alderley ChiropracticEnoggera Roadalternative
- Alderly Family Medical & Dental CntreSouth Pine Roadcentre
- My Dentistdentist
- Paediatric Dental GroupSamford Roaddentist
- Soul Power Psychologypsychotherapist
- Stay Balanced PhysiotherapyEnoggera Roadphysiotherapist
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
3 state heritage places
- Farrington HouseState heritage place
- Newmarket Brickworks ChimneyState heritage place
- StrathearnState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Alderley KindergartenSouth Pine Roadkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 10
- Parks (OSM)
- 7
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 86.4/100
- Cohort rank
- #92 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Alderley KindergartenchildcareSouth Pine Roadkindergarten
- Farrington HouseheritageState heritage place
- Newmarket Brickworks ChimneyheritageState heritage place
- StrathearnheritageState heritage place
- Aesthetic Dentistry Pty LtdhealthSamford Roaddentist
- Alderley Child HealthhealthSouth Pine Roadhospital
- Alderley ChiropractichealthEnoggera Roadalternative
- Alderly Family Medical & Dental CntrehealthSouth Pine Roadcentre
- My Dentisthealthdentist
- Paediatric Dental GrouphealthSamford Roaddentist
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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