Lockyer Valley Regional Council

Laidley Heights

QLD4341

Laidley Heights at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,429

Median age 46

The brief

What to know about Laidley Heights.

Laidley Heights (4341) sits in the Lockyer Valley region of Queensland.

Laidley Heights has roughly 1,429 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Laidley Heights 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Laidley Heights's population at 1,429, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

1,429

Median age

46

Family households

79%

Lone person

18%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$315/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$345/wk

Owner occupied

87%

Renter occupied

10%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,429

Median age: 46

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Lockyer Valley Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

3,562

total offences in 2026 across the Lockyer Valley Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences686 (19.3%)
Offences Against Property445 (12.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)234 (6.6%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order211 (5.9%)
Drug Offences200 (5.6%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

10

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Laidley Heights.

Local schools for Laidley Heights

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Laidley District State School

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Blenheim State School

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Laidley State High School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Laidley Heights.

What is the Laidley Heights postcode?
Laidley Heights is in the 4341 postcode, in QLD, in the Lockyer Valley Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Laidley Heights?
The median weekly rent for houses is $315, for units it's $345.
What schools are in Laidley Heights?
There are 6 schools serving Laidley Heights on this page, including St Mary's School, Laidley District State School, Blenheim State School.
How walkable is Laidley Heights?
Laidley Heights has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
What suburbs are near Laidley Heights?
Laidley Heights is close to Laidley Creek West, Glen Cairn, Laidley South, Laidley, Laidley North.
What is the population of Laidley Heights?
Laidley Heights has approximately 1,429 residents. The median age is 46.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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