Queensland location profile
Annerley QLD 4103
Inner-south Brisbane suburb known for character Queenslanders, leafy streets, and a convenient, well-connected location. Popular with professionals, students, and families for its proximity to hospitals, universities, and the CBD.
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Why families consider Annerley
Diverse, mixed-density area with a blend of heritage homes and modern units; a strong student and healthcare-worker presence due to nearby universities and hospitals; family-friendly pockets with growing café culture and multicultural food options.
Amenities & services
- Annerley Junction (Woolworths) and local shops along Ipswich Rd
- Fairfield Gardens Shopping Centre (nearby)
- Buranda Village and Greenslopes Mall (nearby)
- Princess Alexandra Hospital, Greenslopes Private Hospital, Mater Hospitals South Brisbane
- Cafés and restaurants on Ipswich Rd and Annerley Rd
- Annerley Library, Ipswich Rd, Annerley
- Fairfield Library, Fairfield Gardens Shopping Centre, Fairfield
- Stones Corner Library, Logan Rd, Greenslopes
Transport & connectivity
- Nearby train stations: Dutton Park, Fairfield, Yeronga
- Frequent buses along Ipswich Rd and Annerley Rd with access to the South East Busway (PA Hospital and Buranda stations)
- Major roads: Ipswich Rd (A7), Annerley Rd, Pacific Motorway (M3), Juliette St
Lifestyle & recreation
- Ekibin Parklands and local bikeways (V1 Cycleway access)
- Annerley FC (Elder Oval) and community sports facilities
- Yeronga Park Memorial Swimming Pool (nearby)
- Queensland Tennis Centre at Tennyson and The Gabba (nearby entertainment/sport)
- Hefferan Park
- Ekibin Park East
- Arnwood Place Park
- Lagonda Park
- Thompson Estate Reserve
- Yeronga Memorial Park (nearby)
Education context
Good availability of long day care, kindergartens, and OSHC; waitlists can be moderate near popular schools, with better vacancies outside peak periods.
- The University of Queensland (St Lucia) via buses and the Eleanor Schonell (Green) Bridge
- QUT Gardens Point (CBD) via bus/train
- Griffith University Nathan and South Bank campuses via bus/busway