Western Australia location profile
Success WA 6164
Success is a modern, family-friendly suburb in Perth’s south, centred around the Cockburn Gateway retail and dining precinct. It offers convenient transport, ample amenities, and access to nature reserves, appealing to commuters and young families.
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Why families consider Success
Predominantly young families and professionals in contemporary housing estates, with a suburban lifestyle that blends shopping, dining, and easy freeway/rail access. The area is multicultural, community-oriented, and popular with commuters.
Amenities & services
- Cockburn Gateway Shopping City
- St John Urgent Care Cockburn
- Restaurants and cafes at Cockburn Gateway
- GP clinics and pharmacies
- Success Library (Cockburn Gateway, Success)
- Spearwood Library (Spearwood)
- Coolbellup Library (Coolbellup)
Transport & connectivity
- Cockburn Central and Aubin Grove train stations (Mandurah Line)
- Transperth bus routes 520, 521, 525, 526, 527
- Kwinana Freeway, Beeliar Drive, Armadale Road, Hammond Road
Lifestyle & recreation
- Cockburn ARC aquatic and recreation centre (nearby)
- Walking and cycling trails around Thomsons Lake
- Local playgrounds and sports ovals
- Thomsons Lake Nature Reserve
- Beeliar Regional Park
- Jandakot Regional Park
Education context
Multiple long day care and early learning centres in and around Success and Cockburn Central; generally good availability with higher demand for infant places.
- Murdoch University – South Street (Murdoch) campus
- Curtin University – Bentley campus
- University of Notre Dame Australia – Fremantle campus