Western Australia location profile

Greenmount WA 6056

Greenmount is a leafy foothills suburb in Perth’s east, valued for its bushland setting, larger blocks, and family-friendly feel. It offers quick access to Midland’s major services while bordering national parks and heritage trails.

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Why families consider Greenmount

Mix of families, long-term homeowners, and older couples on larger blocks and established 1960s–80s homes with some infill. Lifestyle leans outdoorsy and quiet, with easy commuting to Midland and Perth.

Amenities & services

Midland Gate Shopping Centre (Midland)
Swan View Shopping Centre (Swan View)
Local shops and cafes along Great Eastern Highway
St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals (Midland)
GP clinics and dental practices nearby
Restaurants, pubs, and takeaways in Midland and Swan View
Boya Library (Boya)
Midland Public Library (Midland)
Mundaring Library (Mundaring)

Transport & connectivity

Midland Station (Midland Line)
Transperth bus routes 320, 321, 322 via Great Eastern Highway
Great Eastern Highway (State Route 94)
Roe Highway (nearby)
Great Northern Highway (via Midland)

Lifestyle & recreation

Greenmount National Park bushwalks and lookouts
Railway Reserves Heritage Trail (walking/cycling)
Brown Park Community Centre and sports ovals (Swan View)
Bilgoman Aquatic Centre (nearby Darlington)
Event Cinemas Midland and Midland Town Centre venues
Greenmount National Park
Railway Reserves Heritage Trail
Brown Park (Swan View)
Helena Valley Reserve (nearby)
John Forrest National Park (nearby)

Education context

A few long day care and OSHC options in Greenmount/Swan View, with additional centres in Midland and Helena Valley; infant places may have peak-period waitlists.

Curtin University (Bentley campus)
The University of Western Australia (Crawley campus)
Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley campus)
Murdoch University (Murdoch campus)