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Western Australia location profile

Leeming WA 6149

Leeming is a leafy, family‑friendly suburb in Perth’s south with mostly 1980s–90s detached homes on generous blocks and quiet cul‑de‑sacs. It appeals to established families and professionals for its schools, green spaces, and proximity to major hospitals and Murdoch University.

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Why families consider Leeming

Established, largely owner‑occupied suburb with a strong family and professional demographic, multicultural community, and long‑term residents. Lifestyle centres on good schools (Leeming SHS, Leeming PS, West Leeming PS), local sport, and convenient access to jobs in Murdoch, Fiona Stanley Hospital precinct, and the CBD via freeway and train.

Amenities & services

  • Leeming Forum Shopping Centre (local shops, IGA, services)
  • Stockland Bull Creek (major retail, supermarkets)
  • Southlands Boulevarde (retail, supermarkets, cinema)
  • Fiona Stanley Hospital (Murdoch)
  • St John of God Murdoch Hospital
  • Local cafes and restaurants along Farrington Rd and nearby South St
  • Leeming Library (City of Melville) – Farrington Rd, Leeming
  • Bull Creek Library – Stockland Bull Creek, South St, Bull Creek

Transport & connectivity

  • Murdoch Station (Mandurah Line) nearby
  • Bull Creek Station (Mandurah Line) nearby
  • Transperth buses linking Leeming to Murdoch/Bull Creek stations and surrounding centres
  • Kwinana Freeway, Roe Highway, South Street, Farrington Road, Karel Avenue

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Melville Glades Golf Club
  • John Connell Reserve sports fields and clubs
  • Beasley Park ovals and playgrounds
  • Leeming Recreation Centre
  • Cinema at Southlands Boulevarde (nearby)
  • John Connell Reserve
  • Beasley Park
  • Melville Glades Golf Course

Education context

Multiple long day care, early learning and OSHC services within Leeming and nearby Murdoch/Bull Creek; places for under‑3s can be competitive during peak periods.

  • Murdoch University – South Street campus (Murdoch)
  • Curtin University – Bentley campus
  • University of Western Australia – Crawley campus