Western Australia location profile
Jolimont WA 6014
Leafy, pocket-sized suburb between Subiaco and Wembley, known for lakeside parkland and strong community sports facilities. Quiet residential streets with quick access to Subiaco’s shops and dining and easy links to the Perth CBD.
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Why families consider Jolimont
Mix of professionals, downsizers and small families in older cottages, townhouses and low-rise apartments. Lifestyle centres on walking and cycling around Mabel Talbot Park, weekend sport at local ovals, and dining/retail in nearby Subiaco and Wembley.
Amenities & services
- Subiaco Square retail precinct (near Subiaco Station)
- Rokeby Road dining strip (Subiaco)
- Floreat Forum (nearby)
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital
- QEII Medical Centre (Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital & Perth Children’s Hospital, Nedlands)
- Cafes and eateries along Cambridge Street (Wembley) and Hay Street (Subiaco/Jolimont)
- Subiaco Library, 237 Rokeby Rd, Subiaco
- Cambridge Library, Floreat Forum, The Boulevard, Floreat
Transport & connectivity
- Nearest train stations: Daglish and Subiaco (Fremantle Line)
- Regular buses along Cambridge St, Hay St and Selby St to Perth CBD, Subiaco, City Beach and surrounding suburbs
- Major roads: Hay St, Cambridge St, Selby St, Jersey St, Salvado Rd
Lifestyle & recreation
- Matthews Netball Centre
- Henderson Park (oval and playground)
- Pat Goodridge Reserve
- Walking and cycling paths around Mabel Talbot Park
- Subiaco Arts Centre (nearby)
- Mabel Talbot Park (lake and wetland)
- Henderson Park
- Wembley Sports Park (adjacent)
Education context
Limited within the suburb; several long day care and OSHC options nearby in Subiaco and Wembley, with waitlists common for infants.
- The University of Western Australia (Crawley campus, ~4–5 km)
- Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley campus, ~8 km)
- Curtin University (Bentley campus, ~12 km)