Newstead, QLD 4006

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4006

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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.

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Rent in Newstead

Weekly rent (house)
$420/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$915/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data

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What to know about Newstead

Newstead (4006) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

What it’s like to live here

Newstead scores 100/100 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,007 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 8 Catholic, 6 independent.

Schools in Newstead

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

Government schools

Fortitude Valley State Secondary College

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New Farm State School

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Ascot State School

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Location

Walkability

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

Walker's paradise. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City 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
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,007 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
9.4°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 Newstead

What is the Newstead postcode?
Newstead is in the 4006 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Newstead?
Newstead is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4006. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Newstead?
The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $915.
What schools are in Newstead?
There are 20 schools serving Newstead on this page, including Fortitude Valley State Secondary College, New Farm State School, Music Industry College.
How walkable is Newstead?
Newstead has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Newstead?
Newstead is close to Breakfast Creek, Bowen Hills, Bowen Bridge, Mayne, Teneriffe.

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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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