WA · Belmont Council
Ascot (WA), WA, 6104
Current weather
16.3°CMainly clear
69% humidity · 10.1 km/h wind · 17.4° / 8.7° today · 5.6 mm rain
Desirability index
#147 among Metro Perth suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Ascot (WA) is a smaller suburban community in the Belmont area, home to around 3,095 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $688, 14 public transport stops within the suburb, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 3,095
- Median age
- 46
- Median household income / week
- $2,072
- Dwelling vacancy
- 11.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 157 of 1,322
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 58.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 91 / 150 / 180
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)
- $688
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 1,883
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
Public transport
14 public transport stops in this suburb
- Grandstand Rd After Waterway Cr
- Grandstand Rd Before Waterway Cr
- Great Eastern Hwy After Abernethy Rd
- Great Eastern Hwy Before Hargreaves St
- Great Eastern Hwy Before Hehir St
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
41 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench
- Bicycle Parking (7)
- Bus stop
- Grandstand Rd After Waterway CrBus stop
- Grandstand Rd Before Waterway CrBus stop
- Great Eastern Highway after Epsom AvenueBus stop
- Great Eastern Highway after Hardey RoadBus stop
- Great Eastern Highway after Moreing StreetBus stop
- Great Eastern Highway before Central AvenueBus stop
- Great Eastern Highway before Hargreaves StreetBus 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
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Garvey ParkPark
- Invercloy ParkPark
- Kuljak IslandPark
- Pitman ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
4 state heritage places
- Invercloy Park11A Wedderburn Pl, Ascot25910
- Invercloy Park11A Wedderburn Pl, Ascot25910
- Bristile Kilns (fmr), Belmont80 Grandstand Rd, Ascot868
- Nulsen Haven4 Wedderburn Pl, Ascot140
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Mulberry Tree Childcare and Kindykindergarten
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)
- 18
- Parks (OSM)
- 9
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
- 52.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #147 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
- Mulberry Tree Childcare and Kindychildcarekindergarten
- Invercloy Parkheritage11A Wedderburn Pl, Ascot25910
- Invercloy Parkheritage11A Wedderburn Pl, Ascot25910
- Bristile Kilns (fmr), Belmontheritage80 Grandstand Rd, Ascot868
- Nulsen Havenheritage4 Wedderburn Pl, Ascot140
- Garvey Parkgovernmentpark
- Invercloy Parkgovernmentpark
- Kuljak Islandgovernmentpark
- Pitman Parkgovernmentpark
- Grandstand Rd After Waterway Crtransport
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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