WA · Melville Council
Brentwood (WA), WA, 6153
Current weather
16.6°CMainly clear
68% humidity · 14.1 km/h wind · 17.6° / 10.1° today · 5.9 mm rain
Desirability index
#211 among Metro Perth suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Brentwood (WA) is a smaller suburban community in the Melville area, home to around 2,153 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $875, 1 school and preschool site in the area, 11 public transport stops within the suburb, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 2,153
- Median age
- 38
- Median household income / week
- $1,707
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 53 of 908
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,100
- Employment rate
- 60.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 69 / 260 / 6
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 (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- $875
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 1,995
Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- WA rental bond lodgements — Department of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,116
- Brentwood Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
11 public transport stops in this suburb
- Adamson Rd After Moolyeen Rd
- Adamson Rd Before Durant Wy
- Leach Hwy After Pulo Rd
- Moolyeen Rd After Cambey Wy
- Moolyeen Rd After Lang St
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
22 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench
- Bicycle Parking (2)
- Adamson Rd After Durant WyBus stop
- Adamson Rd After Moolyeen RdBus stop
- Adamson Rd Before Durant WyBus stop
- Adamson Rd Before Rivett WyBus stop
- Bateman Rd Before Cranford AvBus stop
- Bateman Rd Before Reddington WyBus stop
- Bateman Rd Before Selway PlBus stop
- Leach Hwy After Pulo RdBus 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
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Alec Lambert ParkPark
- Bateman ParkPark
- Ces Deceau ReservePark
- Ric Vosper ReservePark
- Thomas Middleton ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 3
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Brentwood Child Health CentreMoolyeen Roaddoctor
- Brentwood Village Medical Centredoctor
- Gennifer Koh, Clinical PsycholagistSelway Roadpsychotherapist
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
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
1 state heritage place
- Grasmere9 Spinaway Cr, Brentwood1546
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Blue Gum Early Learning & Child Care CentreMoolyeen Roadchildcare
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 WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 6
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
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
- 31.5/100
- Cohort rank
- #211 among Metro Perth suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Blue Gum Early Learning & Child Care CentrechildcareMoolyeen Roadchildcare
- Grasmereheritage9 Spinaway Cr, Brentwood1546
- Brentwood Child Health CentrehealthMoolyeen Roaddoctor
- Brentwood Village Medical Centrehealthdoctor
- Gennifer Koh, Clinical PsycholagisthealthSelway Roadpsychotherapist
- Alec Lambert Parkgovernmentpark
- Bateman Parkgovernmentpark
- Ces Deceau Reservegovernmentpark
- Ric Vosper Reservegovernmentpark
- Thomas Middleton Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · 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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