Bedford, WA 6052

City of StirlingAll suburbs in postcode 6052

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in Bedford

Weekly rent (all dwellings)
$750/wk
House or unit rent
Not published

Rental data as of September 2026· WA rental bond data

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What to know about Bedford

Bedford (6052) sits in the Stirling region of Western Australia.

Bedford has roughly 5,716 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

What it’s like to live here

Bedford scores 76/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 727 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Bedford

Schools serving Bedford: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Inglewood Primary School

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Mount Lawley Primary School

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Mount Lawley Senior High School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
76/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Bedford's population at 5,716, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 28% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
5,716
Median age
39
Family households
72%
Lone person
24%
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
28%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
727 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Bedford

What is the Bedford postcode?
Bedford is in the 6052 postcode, in WA, in the City of Stirling region.
Where is Bedford?
Bedford is a suburb in the City of Stirling area, WA 6052.
What is the average rent in Bedford?
The median weekly rent in Bedford is $750 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, September 2026). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
What schools are in Bedford?
There are 20 schools serving Bedford on this page, including Inglewood Primary School, St Peter's Primary School, Mount Lawley Primary School.
How walkable is Bedford?
Bedford has a Walk Score of 76 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Bedford?
Bedford is close to Inglewood, Maylands, Mount Lawley, Menora, Embleton.
What is the population of Bedford?
The population of Bedford is approximately 5,716 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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