Grandchester, QLD 4340
Scenic Rim Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4340
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What to know about Grandchester
Grandchester (4340) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.
Grandchester has roughly 467 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Grandchester scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 785 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Grandchester's population at 467, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 467
- Median age
- 45
- Family households
- 77%
- Lone person
- 24%
- Owner occupied
- 83%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
5,507 offences recorded in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Scenic Rim 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
- 785 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.8°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 Grandchester
- What is the Grandchester postcode?
- Grandchester is in the 4340 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- Where is Grandchester?
- Grandchester is a suburb in the Scenic Rim Regional Council area, QLD 4340.
- What schools are in Grandchester?
- There are 5 schools serving Grandchester on this page, including Grandchester State School, Laidley State High School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Grandchester?
- Grandchester has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Grandchester?
- Grandchester is close to Calvert, Laidley, Laidley South, Summerholm, Lanefield.
- What is the population of Grandchester?
- The population of Grandchester is approximately 467 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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