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Cannon Hill, QLD, 4170

Current weather

17.5°CClear sky

90% humidity · 6.1 km/h wind · 21.8° / 14° today · 0.1 mm rain

Desirability index

85.6/100

#98 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Cannon Hill is a smaller suburban community in the Brisbane area, home to around 6,701 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,024 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-47%), roughly 152.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $710, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, 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
6,701
Median age
34
Median household income / week
$2,357
Dwelling vacancy
5.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
153 of 2,708
Median monthly mortgage
$2,396
Employment rate
73.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
146 / 227 / 527

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$710

Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
1,024
Against the person
133
Against property
636
Rate per 1,000 residents
152.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 50 residents
State safety percentile
19.3th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-46.7%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences140
  • Other Property Damage61
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)404
  • Traffic And Related Offences72
  • Unlawful Entry90

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
3
Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
1,112
  • Cannon Hill Anglican CollegeCombined
  • Cannon Hill State SchoolPrimary
  • St Oliver Plunkett SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

49 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Creek Rd at Minnippi Bvd
  • Richmond Rd at Ludwick Street, stop 66
  • Richmond Rd at Molloy Road
  • Richmond Rd at Richmond East
  • Wynnum Rd at Cannon Hill Primary, stop 31

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

106 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • First Choice LiquorAlcohol
  • LiquorlandAlcohol

    Wynnum Road

  • Bakers DelightBakery

    Wynnum Road

  • Bakery
  • Bench (11)
  • 99 BikesBicycle

    Unit 1 937 Wynnum Road, Cannon Hill

  • Bicycle Parking (2)
  • Barrack Rd near Bombery St, stop 60Bus stop
  • Cannon Hill Shopping Centre ABus stop
  • Cannon Hill Shopping Centre BBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Regent ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
8
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Amcal+ Lyndon Davis Pharmacypharmacy
  • Australian Skin Cancer Clinicsdoctor
  • Cannon Hill Family Doctorsdoctor
  • Cannon Hill Medical Centreclinic
  • Chemist Warehousepharmacy
  • Good Price Pharmacy Warehousepharmacy
  • QML Pathologydoctor
  • Sonic Health Plusyes

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Cannon Hill State SchoolState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

3 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Cannon Hill Kindergartenkindergarten
  • Green Leaves Child Care Centrekindergarten
  • Tricia's Playschoolchildcare

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · 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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
6
Parks (OSM)
2

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
85.6/100
Cohort rank
#98 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Cannon Hill Kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • Green Leaves Child Care Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • Tricia's Playschoolchildcarechildcare
  • Cannon Hill State SchoolheritageState heritage place
  • Amcal+ Lyndon Davis Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
  • Australian Skin Cancer Clinicshealthdoctor
  • Cannon Hill Family Doctorshealthdoctor
  • Cannon Hill Medical Centrehealthclinic
  • Chemist Warehousehealthpharmacy
  • Good Price Pharmacy Warehousehealthpharmacy

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • Hospitals & clinicsOpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site

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