Cairns Mcleod Street, QLD 4870
Cairns Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4870
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What to know about Cairns Mcleod Street
Cairns Mcleod Street (4870) sits in the Cairns region of Queensland.
Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
Cairns Mcleod Street scores 80/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. 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 17°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 2,112 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 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Cairns Mcleod Street
Schools serving Cairns Mcleod Street: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 80/100
- Transit
- 70/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Crime and safety
67,028 offences recorded in 2026 across the Cairns Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Cairns Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 2,112 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 17.1°C
Rainfall by month
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 Cairns Mcleod Street
- What is the Cairns Mcleod Street postcode?
- Cairns Mcleod Street is in the 4870 postcode, in QLD, in the Cairns Regional Council region.
- Where is Cairns Mcleod Street?
- Cairns Mcleod Street is a suburb in the Cairns Regional Council area, QLD 4870.
- What schools are in Cairns Mcleod Street?
- There are 20 schools serving Cairns Mcleod Street on this page, including Cairns State High School, The BUSY School, St Monica's College.
- How walkable is Cairns Mcleod Street?
- Cairns Mcleod Street has a Walk Score of 80 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 70, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Cairns Mcleod Street?
- Cairns Mcleod Street is close to North Cairns, Cairns North, Parramatta Park, Cairns Central.
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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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