Western Australia location profile
Bedfordale WA 6112
Bedfordale is a semi-rural hills suburb known for large acreage properties, native bushland and scenic reservoirs. It appeals to families and nature lovers seeking space, privacy and a tranquil, country-lifestyle feel while remaining within reach of Armadale’s services.
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Why families consider Bedfordale
Low-density, family-oriented community with a mix of professionals, trades and semi-retirees. Lifestyle revolves around outdoor pursuits—bushwalking, mountain biking and equestrian—plus a strong community feel typical of Perth Hills localities.
Amenities & services
- Armadale Shopping City
- Haynes Shopping Centre
- Byford Village and Byford Marketplace
- Armadale Health Service (hospital) and nearby GP/dental clinics
- Local cafes and dining including the Elizabethan Village/Last Drop
- Armadale Library (Armadale town centre)
- Seville Grove Library (Seville Grove)
- Kelmscott Library (Kelmscott)
Transport & connectivity
- Armadale Station (Armadale Line) nearby
- Kelmscott Station nearby
- Limited local Transperth buses connecting to Armadale/Byford
- Albany Highway
- Brookton Highway
- Tonkin Highway
Lifestyle & recreation
- Churchman Brook Dam picnic areas and trails
- Wungong Dam recreation areas
- Bushwalking, mountain biking and bridle trails (Bungendore Park, Wungong Regional Park)
- Araluen Botanic Park (nearby Roleystone)
- Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre (AFAC)
- Bungendore Park
- Wungong Regional Park
- Churchman Brook Dam Reserve
- Wungong Dam and Catchment
- Armadale Settlers’ Common
Education context
Limited within Bedfordale itself; broader choice of long day care, family day care and OSHC available in nearby Armadale, Byford and Roleystone.
- Curtin University (Bentley)
- Murdoch University (Murdoch)
- University of Western Australia (Crawley)
- Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley)