WA · Melville Council
Leeming, WA, 6149
Current weather
16.4°CMainly clear
70% humidity · 11.4 km/h wind · 17.8° / 9.2° today · 6.1 mm rain
Desirability index
#8 among Metro Perth suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Leeming is a mid-sized suburb in the Melville area, home to around 10,883 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $850, 5 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth 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
- 10,883
- Median age
- 42
- Median household income / week
- $2,330
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 183 of 4,004
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 64.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 175 / 237 / 12
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)
- $850
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 820
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
- 5
- Median school ICSEA (5 schools)
- 1,107
- Banksia Park Primary SchoolPrimary
- Leeming Primary SchoolPrimary
- Leeming Senior High SchoolSecondary
- Leeming Senior High School Education Support CentreSpecial
- West Leeming 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
77 public transport stops in this suburb
- South St After Beasley Rd
- South St After Darian Dr
- South St After Gracechurch Cr
- South St After Karel Av
- South St After Westmorland Dr
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
114 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- CellarbrationsAlcohol
- Brumby's BakeriesBakery
- Bench (3)
- South St Before Pinetree Gully RdBench
- Bicycle Parking (5)
- Aulberry Pde After Desby PlBus stop
- Aulberry Pde After Earnshaw LoopBus stop
- Aulberry Pde After Ramsdale LoopBus stop
- Aulberry Pde Before Desby PlBus stop
- Aulberry Pde Before Earnshaw LoopBus 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
19 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Beasley ParkPark
- Beasley ReservePark
- Bill Brown ParkPark
- Bosworth ParkPark
- Brandwood ParkPark
- Cedric Smith ParkPark
- Classon ParkPark
- Douglas Freeman ParkPark
- Dudley Hartree ParkPark
- Ernest Wild ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 9
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Allergy WestFarrington Roaddoctor
- Bull Creek Health CentreCalley Drivecentre
- Clinipath Pathologysample_collection
- Dentistry Plusdentist
- Derek ChenFarrington Roaddoctor
- Leeming Dental Centredentist
- Leeming Doctors on Calley and Southdoctor
- Leeming Medical Centredoctor
- Pharmacy 777 Leemingpharmacy
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
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Mulberry Treekindergarten
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)
- 34
- Parks (OSM)
- 20
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
- 97.3/100
- Cohort rank
- #8 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 Treechildcarekindergarten
- Allergy WesthealthFarrington Roaddoctor
- Bull Creek Health CentrehealthCalley Drivecentre
- Clinipath Pathologyhealthsample_collection
- Dentistry Plushealthdentist
- Derek ChenhealthFarrington Roaddoctor
- Leeming Dental Centrehealthdentist
- Leeming Doctors on Calley and Southhealthdoctor
- Leeming Medical Centrehealthdoctor
- Pharmacy 777 Leeminghealthpharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
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