Western Australia location profile
Walliston WA 6076
Walliston is a small Perth Hills suburb in the City of Kalamunda, known for its semi-rural residential pockets, orchards and a light-industrial precinct. It offers a quiet, green outlook with easy access to larger amenities in nearby Kalamunda and Lesmurdie.
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Why families consider Walliston
Mix of families, tradespeople and long-term residents seeking larger blocks and a bushland lifestyle; day-to-day needs are met in nearby centres with most commuting by car. The local industrial area provides employment while the surrounding hills support an outdoors-oriented community.
Amenities & services
- Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre (nearby)
- Lesmurdie Village Shopping Centre (nearby)
- Kalamunda Hospital (nearby)
- Local GP clinics and pharmacies in Kalamunda/Lesmurdie
- Cafes and restaurants along Haynes St (Kalamunda) and Lesmurdie Rd
- Kalamunda Library (Kalamunda town centre)
- Lesmurdie Library (Lesmurdie Village)
Transport & connectivity
- Nearest train stations: High Wycombe (Airport Line); access also to Thornlie and Cannington stations (Armadale/Thornlie Line) via bus
- Transperth bus services via Kalamunda Bus Station connecting to Perth CBD, High Wycombe Station and Thornlie Station
- Major roads: Welshpool Road East, Canning Road, nearby Brookton Highway; access to Roe Highway and Tonkin Highway
Lifestyle & recreation
- Ray Owen Sports Centre and Reserve (Lesmurdie)
- Kalamunda Water Park
- Kalamunda Performing Arts Centre
- Bickley Reservoir trails and Bickley Outdoor Recreation Camp
- Mason & Bird Heritage Trail
- Mundy Regional Park (Lesmurdie Falls)
- Korung National Park
- Kalamunda National Park
- Bickley Reservoir Reserve
- Stirk Park (Kalamunda)
Education context
Limited within Walliston itself; several long day care, preschool and OSHC options available within 5–10 minutes in Kalamunda and Lesmurdie, plus family day care services through the City of Kalamunda.
- Curtin University (Bentley campus)
- The University of Western Australia (Crawley)
- Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley)
- Murdoch University (Murdoch)