Shelly Beach, QLD 4551
Sunshine Coast CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4551
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What to know about Shelly Beach
Shelly Beach (4551) sits in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Shelly Beach scores 20/100 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,507 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, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 20/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Crime and safety
44,426 offences recorded in 2026 across the Sunshine Coast Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Sunshine Coast 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
- 1,507 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 10.9°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 Shelly Beach
- What is the Shelly Beach postcode?
- Shelly Beach is in the 4551 postcode, in QLD, in the Sunshine Coast Council region.
- Where is Shelly Beach?
- Shelly Beach is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast Council area, QLD 4551.
- What schools are in Shelly Beach?
- There are 19 schools serving Shelly Beach on this page, including Our Lady of the Rosary School, Caloundra State School, Caloundra State High School.
- How walkable is Shelly Beach?
- Shelly Beach has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Shelly Beach?
- Shelly Beach is close to Kings Beach, Moffat Beach, Caloundra, Dicky Beach.
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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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