Gledhow, WA 6330 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Gledhow is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6330, home to 1,079 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Albany local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 377 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$310 /wk
Population1,079
Median age41
Area6.6 km²
To CBD377 km
LGAAlbany

Demographics

Population
1,079
Median age
41 years
Median household income
$1,473 /week
Median personal income
$700 /week
Median family income
$1,781 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Albany
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Forrest
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$310 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,580
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

  • Mount Lockyer Primary School Primary · Government
  • Parklands School Other · Independent
  • Lockyer Community Kindergarten Preschool · Government
  • John Calvin School Other · Independent
  • Albany Secondary Education Support Centre Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 restaurant
  • 14 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 4 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 49.4% of the 492 resolvable premises in Gledhow. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 30.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 49.4%
  • Fixed Wireless: 20.3%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 7,446 across the Great Southern District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,777 violent offences, 1,701 theft, 1,384 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Great Southern District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Gledhow?

Gledhow (WA 6330) had 1,079 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Albany local government area.

What is the median rent in Gledhow?

The median advertised rent in Gledhow is $310/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Gledhow?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Gledhow covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Mount Lockyer Primary School (2.9 km), Parklands School (3.2 km), Lockyer Community Kindergarten (3.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Gledhow?

Gledhow is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (49.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Gledhow?

Across the surrounding area, 7,446 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,777), theft (1,701), drug offences (1,384). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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