QLD · Brisbane Council

Windsor (Qld), QLD, 4030

Desirability index

89.6/100

#69 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Windsor (Qld) is a smaller suburban community in the Brisbane area, home to around 7,811 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 816 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-52%), roughly 104.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $675, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
7,811
Median age
32
Median household income / week
$2,213
Dwelling vacancy
8.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
308 of 3,569
Median monthly mortgage
$2,300
Employment rate
74.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
149 / 162 / 1,479

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)
$675

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)
816
Against the person
80
Against property
483
Rate per 1,000 residents
104.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 98 residents
State safety percentile
14.3th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-52.3%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences156
  • Other Property Damage52
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)266
  • Traffic And Related Offences56
  • Unlawful Entry94

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
2
Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
1,120
  • St Mary of the Cross SchoolPrimary
  • Windsor State SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

39 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Albion Rd at Haddock Street Stop 15
  • Albion Rd at Haddock Street Stop 15
  • Lutwyche Rd at Maygar Street, stop 17
  • Lutwyche Rd at Old Council Chambers, stop 16
  • McLennan St near Storkey St, stop 16

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from QLD coordinated projects (lodged 2020–2026).

1 planning-related records

Other· 1 proposal
  • Airport Link Project
    A road network, including underground toll road and elevated structures, to connect Brisbane's northern arterials of Gympie Road at Kedron and Sandgate Road and the east–west arterial at Toombul, to the Inner City Bypass and North–South Bypass Tunnel and the City at Bowen Hills.Completed EIS project

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

155 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bbq
  • By RoxyBeauty salon
  • Dr Mitch AestheticsBeauty salon
  • Bench (24)
  • TrekBicycle
  • Bicycle Parking (4)
  • Brisbane City CouncilBicycle Repair Station
  • Albion Rd at Haddock Street Stop 15Bus stop
  • Federation Street, platform 1Bus stop
  • Federation Street, platform 2Bus 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

14 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Algar Street ParkPark
  • Bert Hinkler ParkPark
  • Byrne's Paddock ParkPark
  • Clark ParkPark
  • Downey ParkPark
  • Flynn OvalPark
  • Mann ParkPark
  • Sparkes PlacePark
  • Victor ParkPark
  • Windsor Memorial ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
12
Emergency department
On site
  • Chemist Warehousepharmacy
  • Chemist WarehouseNewmarket Roadpharmacy
  • Family Doctors Plusdoctor
  • Modern Mindspsychotherapist
  • QML PathologyNewmarket Roaddoctor
  • Qscan Radiology ClinicsNewmarket Roadmedical_imaginghealthcare:speciality=radiology
  • Rosemount HospitalLutwyche Roadhospital
  • Smart ClinicsNewmarket Roaddoctor
  • Smiling DentalNewmarket Roaddentist
  • Sullivan NicolaidesAlbion Roadlaboratory

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

12 state heritage places

  • BCC Tramways Substation No. 6 and Windsor Town Quarry Park (former)State heritage place
  • Bess Street Brick CottagesState heritage place
  • BoothvilleState heritage place
  • CraigellachieState heritage place
  • KirkstonState heritage place
  • OakwalState heritage place
  • Rosemount HospitalState heritage place
  • SkilmorlieState heritage place
  • The GrangeState heritage place
  • Windsor Shire Council Chambers (former)State heritage place

Data sources & freshness

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

Childcare

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Story House Early Learning Windsorkindergarten
  • Windor Neighbourhood Child Care CentreBonython Streetkindergarten

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)
36
Parks (OSM)
20

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
89.6/100
Cohort rank
#69 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

  • Story House Early Learning Windsorchildcarekindergarten
  • Windor Neighbourhood Child Care CentrechildcareBonython Streetkindergarten
  • BCC Tramways Substation No. 6 and Windsor Town Quarry Park (former)heritageState heritage place
  • Bess Street Brick CottagesheritageState heritage place
  • BoothvilleheritageState heritage place
  • CraigellachieheritageState heritage place
  • KirkstonheritageState heritage place
  • OakwalheritageState heritage place
  • Rosemount HospitalheritageState heritage place
  • SkilmorlieheritageState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site

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